Welsh and Philosophy, Ethics and Religion at Bangor University
Welsh and Philosophy, Ethics and Religion (BA (Hons), Q5VV) at Bangor University asked for 104–128 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 bangor.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 104 - 128 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 bangor.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 75% had fewer than the 128 asked.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Q5VV · Q5 Celtic studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 95%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%96%
Learning opportunities91%90%
Assessment and feedback94%89%
Academic support96%95%
Organisation and management93%89%
Learning resources69%93%
Student voice88%86%
15 final-year students · 88% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£19.5k5 years£24.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying20% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
50%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations10%
- Secretarial and related occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bangor, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- LL57 2DG
Subjects
religious studies historical, philosophical and religious studies
Welsh studies language and area studies
Welsh studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Theology and religious 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University | Religion, Society and Culture BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| King's College London, University of London | Religion, Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Classical Studies and Religion BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Bangor University | Welsh and Philosophy, Ethics and Religion this course | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff University | Religion, Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Birmingham | Philosophy, Religion and Ethics BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Glasgow | Celtic Civilisation/Theology & Religious Studies MA (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 160–175 |
| University of Leeds | Religion, Theology and Society BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Manchester | Comparative Religion and Social Anthropology BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| University of Nottingham | Philosophy and Theology BA (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Sheffield | Philosophy, Religion and Ethics BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
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