English and Drama at University of Exeter
English and Drama (BA (Hons), WQ34) at University of Exeter asked for ABB - AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on exeter.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
Published as ABB - AAB
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 pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 136 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- WQ34 · W3 music + Q4 ancient languages
- 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 yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%94%
Learning opportunities68%88%
Assessment and feedback56%86%
Academic support66%95%
Organisation and management75%87%
Learning resources94%92%
Student voice56%84%
15 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£25.5k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 85 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working15% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations15%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Devon, South West England, England
- Postcode
- EX4 4QJ
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Streatham Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
English 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff University | English Literature with Creative Writing BA (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| King's College London, University of London | Classical Studies with English BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Leeds Trinity University | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Loughborough University | English BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | English Literature BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | English and Drama this course | ABB - AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Leeds | English and History BA (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | English BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Sheffield | English and History BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Warwick | Classics and English BA (Hons) | 136 points | 160–175 |
| University of Strathclyde | Education and English BA (Hons) | 120 - 132 points | 176–191 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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