Art History and French at University of Aberdeen
Art History and French (MA (Hons), VR31) at University of Aberdeen asked for BBC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBC
Selective112 points · around BBB
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 abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 144–159 points.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 15%, a degree 10%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- VR31 · V3 history by topic, incl. art history + R1 French
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 93%
10%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%92%
Learning opportunities98%83%
Assessment and feedback100%80%
Academic support100%88%
Organisation and management100%79%
Learning resources100%89%
Student voice100%79%
15 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£22.5k5 years£28k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
65% working10% working and studying15% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
30%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 49%
50%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Administrative occupations25%
- Sales occupations15%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Customer service occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
French studies language and area studies
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Old Aberdeen
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
French 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 Bath | Modern Languages with study or work abroad BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| Aberystwyth University | BA Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Queen Mary University of London | French and Comparative Literature BA (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Modern Languages and Comparative Literature and Culture BA (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Liverpool | Ancient History with French BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| University of Stirling | Business Studies and French BA (Hons) | BBB | 160–175 |
| University of Surrey | English Literature and French BA (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Business Management and French BA (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Art History and French this course | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Chester | Business Management and French BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Westminster, London | French and English BA (Hons) | BCC | — |
See all 529 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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