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German and Philosophy at The University of Edinburgh

German and Philosophy (MA (Hons), RV25) at The University of Edinburgh: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 160–175 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ed.ac.uk ↗

Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check ed.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%1%<962%962%11213%12819%14420%1609%1767%1924%2086%2247%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subject

The middle entrant had 160–175 points.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 81%, a baccalaureate 6%, other higher education 5%.

Course

Award
Master of Arts (with Honours)
Code
RV25 · R2 German + V5 philosophy
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
built in

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
92%
still studying
UK 91%
5%
left higher education
UK 7%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
150 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%93%
Learning opportunities74%86%
Assessment and feedback73%83%
Academic support85%94%
Organisation and management76%81%
Learning resources87%90%
Student voice73%80%
135 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
3 years
£27.5k5 years
£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working5% working and studying20% studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
EH8 9JZ
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Subjects

German studies language and area studies
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies

Campus

Campus
Central
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

German and Scandinavian studies at other universities

One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Imperial College LondonBiochemistry with German for Science BSc (Hons)144 - 156 points192–207
Newcastle UniversityLinguistics with German BA (Hons)128 - 147 points128–143
University of BathInternational Management and Modern Languages (German) w study or work abroad BSc (Hons)AAB—
University of GlasgowArchaeology/German MA (Hons)120 - 136 points144–159
University of BirminghamFrench and German BA (Hons)128 points128–143
University of LeedsGerman BA (Hons)ABB128–143
Aberystwyth UniversityBA Modern Languages / History BA (Hons)104 - 120 points96–111
University of LiverpoolAncient History with German BA (Hons)BBB—
University of AberdeenAccountancy and German (5 yrs) MA (Hons)BBC—
Lancaster UniversityGerman Studies and Computing BSc (Hons)—144–159
The University of EdinburghGerman and Philosophy this course—160–175

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