Journalism with History at Ulster University
Journalism with History (BA (Hons), P5V1) at Ulster University asked for 104–111 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 ↗ Course page on ulster.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~111 points
Moderatearound CCC
Published as 104 - 111 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 ulster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 111
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 20% had fewer than the 111 asked.
50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a degree 3%, an Access course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- P5V1 · P5 journalism + V1 history by period
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 89%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
50 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%94%
Learning opportunities95%87%
Assessment and feedback93%87%
Academic support99%95%
Organisation and management97%86%
Learning resources100%92%
Student voice93%80%
30 final-year students · 62% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£24k
£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying15% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
30%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations15%
- Sales occupations15%
- Finance Professionals10%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Elementary occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Coleraine, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Postcode
- BT52 1SA
Subjects
journalism media, journalism and communications
history historical, philosophical and religious studies
history historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Coleraine
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Journalism 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck, University of London | Journalism and Language (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese) BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Coventry University | Journalism BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Journalism BA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| Leeds Trinity University | Broadcast and Digital Journalism BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| London Metropolitan University | Fashion Marketing and Journalism BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | English and Multimedia Journalism BA (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Sport Journalism BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Buckingham | Content Creation, Digital Media and Journalism BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | — |
| University of Derby | Football Journalism BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Ulster University | Journalism with History this course | 104 - 111 points | 96–111 |
See all 208 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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