Japanese Studies (with Foundation Year) at Oxford Brookes University
Japanese Studies (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), T20F) at Oxford Brookes University asked for 48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on brookes.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
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 brookes.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- T20F · T2 Japanese studies
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course74%85%
Learning opportunities74%74%
Assessment and feedback86%74%
Academic support92%93%
Organisation and management82%75%
Learning resources82%84%
Student voice77%69%
20 final-year students · 58% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£24.5k5 years£29.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
67% working11% working and studying10% studying7% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Administrative occupations13%
- Sales occupations10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation8%
- Teaching Professionals6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 85 graduates · 51% 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
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX3 0BP
Subjects
Japanese studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Asian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Leeds | Chinese (Modern) BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Manchester | East Asian Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Sheffield | East Asian Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Liverpool | Ancient History with Chinese BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Japanese Studies BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Comparative Literature and Culture & Mandarin MA (Hons) | BBC | — |
| University of Chester | Chinese and Global Affairs, Politics and International Relations BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| York St John University | Japanese, Intercultural Communication and Linguistics BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lancashire | Chinese Studies BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Westminster, London | Chinese and International Communication with Foundation BA (Hons) | DEE | 96–111 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Japanese Studies (with Foundation Year) this course | 48 points | 112–127 |
See all 231 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More languages and area studies at Oxford Brookes University
- Japanese Studies BA (Hons)
- Modern Languages with Translation BA (Hons)
- Modern Languages with Translation (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)