English Language Online Bachelor and Master Degree Courses in the UK

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff
English Language Teaching (Distance Learning) MA - online London Metropolitan University - - - £7600 £7600 - online Full-time
English Language Teaching (ELT) (Distance Learning) MA - online University of Huddersfield - - - £575 - - online Part-time
English Language and Applied Linguistics PhD - online University of Birmingham - - - - - - online Part-time
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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of English Language

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23254 £21435 £25412
25-75 percentile range £20169 - £26423 £16972 - £25949 £19952 - £30870

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22683 £20876 £25178
25-75 percentile range £19125 - £25789 £17143 - £24438 £19461 - £29841

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for English Language

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.

Current jobs

Among graduates of English Language who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Specialisations within English Language

  • English Language and Literary Studies
  • Creative Writing
  • Victorian Studies
  • Fantasy Literature
  • Medieval Literature
  • Linguistics

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study English Language, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

  • The following degrees are offered for English Language studies:
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

According to a 2019 study conducted at Northeastern University in the U.S., 83% of business executives considered an online degree from a well-known institution to have the same value as its equivalent on-campus degree. The same study found that respect for online degrees has been increasing dramatically over the last decade. The reputation of the institution is generally more important than whether the degree is obtained online. The COVID pandemic has erased any remaining stigma that online education may have had in the past.