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English Literature at Loughborough University

English Literature (BA (Hons), Q320) 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 ↗ Course page on lboro.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
Competitive
136 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
0%10%20%30%<965%9625%11220%12830%14420%1601761925%208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 30% had fewer than the 136 asked.

30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
Q320 · Q3 English studies
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 88%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%94%
Learning opportunities89%88%
Assessment and feedback84%87%
Academic support91%94%
Organisation and management84%87%
Learning resources94%92%
Student voice94%84%
15 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£30k3 years
£24.5k5 years
£33k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working10% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
55%
use what they learned
UK 55%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Loughborough, East Midlands, England
Postcode
LE11 3TU
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Subjects

English literature language and area studies

Campus

Campus
Loughborough University
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Literature in English 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Cardiff UniversityEnglish Language and Literature BA (Hons)AAB - BBB128–143
Lancaster UniversityEnglish Language and Literature BA (Hons)134 - 136 points128–143
Loughborough UniversityEnglish Literature this courseAAB144–159
Royal Holloway, University of LondonComparative Literature and Culture and English BA (Hons)AAB - ABB128–143
University of GlasgowArchaeology/English Literature MA (Hons)120 - 136 points160–175
University of LeedsClassical Literature and English BA (Hons)AAB144–159
University of ManchesterDrama and English Literature BA (Hons)AAB144–159
University of NottinghamEnglish Language and Literature BA (Hons)AAB128–143
University of SheffieldEnglish Language and Literature BA (Hons)AAB144–159
University of SouthamptonEnglish BA (Hons)AAB112–127
Bangor UniversityCymraeg (Welsh) and English Literature BA (Hons)104 - 128 points—

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