Modern Languages at Aberystwyth University
Modern Languages (BA (Hons), R991) at Aberystwyth University asked for 104–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aber.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 120 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aber.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 50% had fewer than the 120 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts
- Code
- R991 · R9 other European languages
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%91%
Learning opportunities95%86%
Assessment and feedback90%82%
Academic support96%94%
Organisation and management92%78%
Learning resources88%91%
Student voice92%78%
10 final-year students · 92% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£20k5 years£24.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying15% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 45%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberystwyth, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- SY23 3DD
Subjects
modern languages language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Aberystwyth
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in language and area studies at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Modern Languages this course | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff University | Cymraeg ac Iaith Fodern BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | — |
| Oxford Brookes University | Modern Languages with Translation BA (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Queen Mary University of London | Comparative Literature BA (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Comparative Literature and Culture BA (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 112–127 |
| Swansea University | International Relations with Modern Languages BA (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Kent | Modern Languages BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Liverpool | Classics and Archaeology BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| University of Reading | Modern Languages (French/German/Italian/Spanish) BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| University of Stirling | Psychology and a European Language BA (Hons) | BBB | 144–159 |
| University of Aberdeen | Comparative Literature and Culture MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
See all 618 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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