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BA Education Studies and English Literature

Oxford Brookes University

Institution
Oxford Brookes University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education Studies and English Literature
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
BAH-WEXX
Median salary
£31,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 13 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 95%
  • Assessment and feedback: 86%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 74%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 91%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 100%

What graduates do next

Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 40%
  • Working and studying: 25%
  • Further study: 15%

Most common jobs

  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Teaching Professionals: 15%
  • Artistic, literary and media occupations: 15%
  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Caring personal services: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 100%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 80%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 350 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 1%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 3%
  • West Midlands: 6%
  • East of England: 7%
  • London: 7%
  • South East: 61%
  • South West: 14%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 100%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Education Studies and English Literature at Oxford Brookes University earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,000 after 3 years, £31,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £34,000. The £31,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Literature in English.

What do graduates of BA Education Studies and English Literature at Oxford Brookes University do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Education Studies and English Literature at Oxford Brookes University?

91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Education Studies and English Literature at Oxford Brookes University?

The average entrant had 131 UCAS points.

Does BA Education Studies and English Literature at Oxford Brookes University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Education Studies and English Literature at Oxford Brookes University?

100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.