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English Literature (including a Foundation Year) at University of Chester

English Literature (including a Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), Q302) at University of Chester asked for 72 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 chester.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Open
below 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 chester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%20%<9635%9625%11210%12810%144160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72

The middle entrant had 96–111 points.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 10%, an Access course 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
Q302 · Q3 English studies
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Foundation
Year
2027
Foundation year
built in

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
80%
still studying
UK 88%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%94%
Learning opportunities82%88%
Assessment and feedback87%87%
Academic support88%94%
Organisation and management80%87%
Learning resources91%92%
Student voice79%84%
25 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£24.5k3 years
£21k5 years
£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k
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
60% working10% working and studying20% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
50%
use what they learned
UK 50%
  • Business and public service associate professionals20%
  • Elementary occupations15%
  • Teaching Professionals15%
  • Sales occupations10%
  • Administrative occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Chester, North West England, England
Postcode
CH1 4BJ
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Subjects

English literature language and area studies

Campus

Campus
Chester Parkgate Road/Kingsway/Riverside/Queen's Park Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Literature in English 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
University of LeedsModern Languages and English BA (Hons)AB128–143
Swansea UniversityCreative Writing and English Literature with a Foundation Year BA (Hons)72 - 80 points112–127
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)Archaeology and Literature BA (Hons)72 - 75 points128–143
Leeds Beckett UniversityEnglish and Creative Writing BA (Hons)72 points96–111
Liverpool Hope UniversityCreative Writing and English Literature (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)72 points96–111
University Centre FarnboroughEnglish Literature with Criminology - Two-year Accelerated Degree BA (Hons)72 points—
University of ChesterEnglish Literature (including a Foundation Year) this course72 points96–111
University of LancashireEnglish Literature BA (Hons)64 pointsunder 96
University of SalfordEnglish Literature BA (Hons)64 points96–111
University of Westminster, LondonEnglish Literature with Foundation BA (Hons)DDEunder 96
West Suffolk CollegeEnglish and History BA (Hons)64 points—

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