BA English and Film & TV
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What students say
Based on about 86 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 85%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 91%
- Organisation and management: 77%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 75%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 52 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 64%
- Working and studying: 14%
- Further study: 4%
- Unemployed: 9%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 19%
- Administrative occupations: 13%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 11%
- Elementary occupations: 11%
- Sales occupations: 9%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 260 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 6%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
- East Midlands: 34%
- West Midlands: 10%
- East of England: 12%
- London: 21%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
- Other qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA English and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £33,000. The £26,500 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Literature in English.
What do graduates of BA English and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University do next?
83% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA English and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University?
85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA English and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University?
The average entrant had 103 UCAS points.
Does BA English and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BA English and Film & TV at Nottingham Trent University?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.