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British Sign Language Studies Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of British Sign Language Studies
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
---|---|---|---|
Median salary | £19000 | £18500 | £19500 |
25-75 percentile range | £17000 - £25500 | £13000 - £24000 | £15500 - £25500 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All British Sign Language Studies courses in the UK
All British Sign Language Studies courses in the UK
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for British Sign Language Studies
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of British Sign Language Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Typical employers for graduates of British Sign Language Studies
- Schools
- Community Colleges
- Universities
- Broadcast Industry
- Hospitals
- Government Agencies
Jobs of graduates of British Sign Language Studies (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of British Sign Language Studies at University of Central Lancashire
35% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
15% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Caring personal services |
5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Customer service occupations |
5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
5% | Elementary occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of British Sign Language Studies in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for British Sign Language Studies
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study British Sign Language Studies, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
British Sign Language Studies is the study of British Sign Language, its structure, history, grammar and use. This may include the study of the British deaf community and culture and interpretation between BSL and English. May also include the linguistic study of BSL and comparison with other signed and spoken languages.
The median salary of graduates of British Sign Language Studies was £19000 15 months after graduation, £18500 3 years after graduation and £19500 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for British Sign Language Studies studies:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts - BA
- Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
- Master of Science - MSc
- Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
- Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
- Postgraduate Diploma (Initial Qualification) - PgDip
- Master of Arts - MA
British Sign Language and Deaf Studies (Foundation Entry) - BA (Hons) at University of Central Lancashire received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 83 out of 100 among 10 respondents.