All English Language courses

    University of Sussex

    English Language and Linguistics

    BA (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    94–100%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    BBB

    BBB

    Grad employment

    85%

    15 months after

    The University of Sussex's English Language and Linguistics is a BA covering the scientific study of language structure, with particular attention to English phonetics, grammar, meaning and variation, alongside broader linguistic theory. The programme addresses language acquisition, typology and the social life of language in diverse communities. Offers are made around BBB at A-level. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to English Language and Linguistics at University of Sussex has a 94–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BBB at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • Typical A-level grades: BBB
    • BBB

    About University of Sussex

    Sussex is a campus university on the Downs at Falmer, near Brighton, its listed Basil Spence buildings set in parkland and its outlook global and socially engaged.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Sussex · English Language and Linguistics

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.