Film Studies and Social Anthropology at SOAS University of London
Film Studies and Social Anthropology (BA (Hons), P3L6) at SOAS University of London asked for ABB in recent years; 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 soas.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 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 soas.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. 50% had fewer than the 128 asked.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, a baccalaureate 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- P3L6 · P3 media studies + L6 anthropology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
91%
still studying
UK 94%
9%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
60 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%94%
Learning opportunities90%87%
Assessment and feedback78%83%
Academic support91%93%
Organisation and management83%84%
Learning resources79%91%
Student voice77%81%
50 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26.5k3 years£26.5k5 years£30.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
75% working15% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 57%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 58%
10%
use what they learned
UK 25%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- WC1H 0XG
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Bloomsbury Campus (main)
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Media 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Creative Arts BA (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Brunel University of London | Film and Television Studies BA (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 96–111 |
| Cardiff University | Media, Journalism and Culture BA (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 144–159 |
| Kingston University | Digital Media Technology BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Lancaster University | Film and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 128 points | 112–127 |
| SOAS University of London | Film Studies and Social Anthropology this course | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Birmingham | Film and Television BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | English and Media and Communications BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Classics/Film & Television Studies MA (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 160–175 |
| University of Leeds | Cultural and Media Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Leicester | Media and Communication BA (Hons) | 128 points | 112–127 |
See all 906 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More media, journalism and communications at SOAS University of London
- Digital Media and Culture BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Africa and Black Diaspora BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Africa and Black Diaspora (including Year Abroad) BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Arabic BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Chinese BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Creative Arts BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Creative Arts with Year in Industry BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and East Asian Studies BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Film Studies BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Film Studies with Year in Industry BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and Global Philosophy BA (Hons)
- Digital Media, Culture and History BA (Hons)