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English with Integrated Foundation Year

BA · Royal Holloway and Bedford New College · 4 years

English with Integrated Foundation Year

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Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION87%
CONTINUATION88%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS65%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 34% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

English literature is the study of literary texts across the full range of periods, genres and traditions in the English language, developing your ability to read carefully, think critically and argue persuasively about how language creates meaning, how literature reflects and shapes culture, and why the texts we have inherited matter. It is one of the most intellectually rigorous of the humanities disciplines and one that develops capabilities, particularly precision with language and the construction of evidence-based argument, that are valued across almost every professional context. Royal Holloway and Bedford New College's Integrated Foundation Year for Arts and Humanities provides a thorough, skills-building first year designed to give you everything you need to begin degree-level English study with confidence. The programme then continues over four years in total full time. The st

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 45 / 100Media Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

The tabs above carry the rest: modules and satisfaction (The Course), where you'd live and what it costs (Student Life), the full pay story (Pay & Outcomes), and easier ways into the same subject (Alternatives).

MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).