English and Multimedia Journalism (with Foundation Year) at Manchester Metropolitan University
English and Multimedia Journalism (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), M3J9) at Manchester Metropolitan University asked for 72–80 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on mmu.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~80 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 72 - 80 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 mmu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 80
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
115 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 97%, an Access course 2%, other higher education 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- M3J9 · M3 law, unlisted subject + J9 other technologies
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
91%
still studying
UK 90%
7%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
135 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%94%
Learning opportunities85%88%
Assessment and feedback87%86%
Academic support93%95%
Organisation and management89%87%
Learning resources84%92%
Student voice86%84%
120 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£20k5 years£25k
£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 onSubject at this uni
65% working10% working and studying5% studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations15%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Elementary occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
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
- Manchester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M15 6BH
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Hill University | English with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | English MA (Hons) | CCC - CCD | 128–143 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Acting and English BA (Hons) | CCD | 176–191 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | English and Multimedia Journalism (with Foundation Year) this course | 72 - 80 points | 96–111 |
| Swansea University | Creative Writing and English Literature with a Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 72 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hull | English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| Leeds Beckett University | English Literature BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University Centre West Anglia | History and English BA (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Derby | English with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lancashire | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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