English Language and Linguistics (with Foundation Year)

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years English language

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

64 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,000

About this course

Course Overview

Take a deep dive into the English Language – exploring how it works as a structure, and how it can be used in social settings – on our course.

Why study with us

  • There are two alternative pathways on this course. The Teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) route allows you to gain an internationally recognised teaching qualification, Trinity Cert TESOL, alongside your degree.

  • Our international scheme means that you can pick to study a semester or full year abroad.

  • We’re a small and dedicated team, so we’ll get to know you well, and some of our researchers are deemed world leading in their fields.

    What you'll do

  • We have links with a network of regional schools, for those interested in pursuing careers in teaching and education.

  • You’ll gain work experience on the English Language Skills Initiative for Employability (ELSIE) programme, writing for the press and client publications.

  • Our international scheme means that you can pick to study a semester or full year abroad.

    Future Careers

    Our English Language and Linguistics Foundation Year degree could lead to a career in local government and public services, marketing, publishing, the police force and graduate entry schemes in the private sector.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 64 points
    BTEC MPP

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3412 Authors, writers and translators
    4135 Library clerks and assistants
    2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
    2471 Librarians
    2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
    2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    English language
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £22,000