Comparative Literatures and Cultures at University of Exeter
Comparative Literatures and Cultures (BA (Hons), Q200) at University of Exeter asked for ABB 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 exeter.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
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 exeter.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 18% had fewer than the 128 asked.
110 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 91%, a baccalaureate 6%, an Access course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Q200 · Q2 comparative literature
- 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
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
115 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%91%
Learning opportunities78%86%
Assessment and feedback80%82%
Academic support92%94%
Organisation and management81%78%
Learning resources93%91%
Student voice77%78%
145 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£27.5k5 years£36k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working8% working and studying19% studying3% unemployed11% other
UK, same subject: 85% 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 55%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Elementary occupations5%
- Administrative occupations5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 75 graduates · 59% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Devon, South West England, England
- Postcode
- EX4 4QJ
Subjects
comparative literary studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Streatham Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in language and area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Creative Writing and Modern Languages BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff University | English Literature and a Modern Language BA (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 128–143 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Applied Modern Languages & Translating: French/Spanish MA (Hons) | BBC - ABB | 176–191 |
| King's College London, University of London | Modern Languages with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| Lancaster University | Languages and Global Cultures BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | Modern Languages BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Comparative Literatures and Cultures this course | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Comparative Literature MA (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | — |
| University of Leeds | Modern Languages BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Mathematics with Languages BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Reading | International Business and Management with a Modern Language BSc (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
See all 618 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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- Classical Studies and Modern Languages with International Placement BA (Hons)
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Modern Languages BA (Hons)
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Modern Languages with International Placement BA (Hons)
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures with Employment Experience UK BA (Hons)
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures with Study Abroad BA (Hons)
- English and Modern Languages BA (Hons)
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