English and Sport Science (with placement year) at Loughborough University
English and Sport Science (with placement year) (BA (Hons), Q3C6) at Loughborough University asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on lboro.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check lboro.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 15% had fewer than the 136 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Q3C6 · Q3 English studies + C6 sport and exercise science
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 80%
10%
left higher education
UK 15%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%92%
Learning opportunities88%89%
Assessment and feedback78%88%
Academic support100%93%
Organisation and management92%90%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice94%86%
10 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28.5k3 years£26.5k5 years£33.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 150 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
64% working17% working and studying11% studying3% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
82%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
88%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
59%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals27%
- Teaching Professionals14%
- Sports and fitness occupations14%
- Natural and social science professionals5%
- Elementary occupations4%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 295 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Loughborough, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- LE11 3TU
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Loughborough University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
English 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff University | English Literature with Creative Writing BA (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| King's College London, University of London | Classical Studies with English BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Leeds Trinity University | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Loughborough University | English and Sport Science (with placement year) this course | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Birmingham | English Literature BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Classical Studies and English BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Leeds | English and History BA (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | English BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Sheffield | English and History BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Warwick | Classics and English BA (Hons) | 136 points | 160–175 |
| University of Strathclyde | Education and English BA (Hons) | 120 - 132 points | 176–191 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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