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Philosophy, Ethics and Religion at University of Chester

Philosophy, Ethics and Religion (BA (Hons), VV50) at University of Chester asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.

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

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
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 pointsThis course
0%20%40%25%<9645%9620%11212810%144160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 70% had fewer than the 112 asked.

10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

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

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
VV50 · V5 philosophy + V0 no standard meaning
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional
Foundation year
optional

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 88%
0%
left higher education
UK 8%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%96%
Learning opportunities92%90%
Assessment and feedback96%89%
Academic support97%95%
Organisation and management93%89%
Learning resources87%93%
Student voice91%86%
15 final-year students · 94% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£23k3 years
£19.5k5 years
£25k
£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
45% working15% working and studying20% studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 44%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 80% 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

theology and religious studies historical, philosophical and religious studies

Campus

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

Theology and religious 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
St Mary's University, TwickenhamTheological Studies BA (Hons)120 points96–111
Stranmillis University CollegePost Primary Religious Studies BEd (Hons)120 points—
University of OxfordPhilosophy and Theology with Foundation Year BA (Hons)BBB192–207
Birmingham Newman UniversityPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics BA (Hons)96 - 112 points96–111
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityTheology, Philosophy & Religion BA (Hons)112 points96–111
Liverpool Hope UniversityEducation and Religion, Theology & Spirituality BA (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityEthics, Religion and Philosophy BA (Hons)104 - 112 points112–127
University of AberdeenAnthropology and Theology & Religion MA (Hons)BBC144–159
University of ChesterPhilosophy, Ethics and Religion this course112 points96–111
University of GloucestershireReligion, Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons)96 - 112 pointsunder 96
University of Wales Trinity Saint DavidAnthropology and Religious Studies BA (Hons)96 - 112 pointsunder 96

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