Community Development at University of Glasgow

Community Development (BA (Hons), XL35) at University of Glasgow asked for 96–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 192–207 UCAS points.

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

UCAS tariff

~120 points

Selective

around BBB

Published as 96 - 120 points

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 gla.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120

13% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 192–207 points. At least 2% of them had fewer than the 120 asked.

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

Came in with other higher education 35%, A-levels or Highers 30%, other qualifications 25%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code: XL35 · X3 education studies + L5 social work
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Student experience

After the first yearThis course

80%

still studying

UK 85%

20%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

40 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveyThis course

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%90%

Learning opportunities96%91%

Assessment and feedback87%88%

Academic support97%89%

Organisation and management94%81%

Learning resources80%90%

Student voice86%82%

15 final-year students · 81% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£30k3 years

£32k5 years

£35.5k

£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 75 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onThis course

55% working5% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed25% other

UK, same subject: 90% in work or study

55%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 60%

75%

say their work is meaningful

UK 82%

50%

use what they learned

UK 55%

Administrative occupations13%
Business and public service associate professionals12%
Finance Professionals11%
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals8%
Sales occupations7%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode: G12 8QQ

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Subjects

adult education teaching education and teaching

Campus

Campus: Glasgow Campus
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Teacher training 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
Bath Spa University	Primary Education (5-11) with QTS BA (Hons)	BBB - BBC	112–127
Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges)	Dance Teaching in the Private Sector FD	96 - 120 points	—
Edge Hill University	Primary Education with QTS (5-11) BA (Hons)	112 - 120 points	112–127
Liverpool Hope University	Early Education Primary (3-7) with QTS BA (Hons)	120 points	—
University of Chester	Early Years - Primary Education (3-7) with QTS BA (Hons)	120 points	112–127
University of Cumbria	Primary and Early Years Education (3-11) with QTS BA (Hons)	112 - 120 points	112–127
University of Derby	Primary Education with QTS (5-11) BEd (Hons)	120 points	128–143
University of Glasgow	Community Development this course	96 - 120 points	192–207
University of Huddersfield	Primary and Early Years Education with QTS BA (Hons)	BBB	128–143
University of Reading	Primary Education BA (Hons)	BBB	—
University of Stirling	Biology and Professional Education BSc (Hons)	BBB	176–191

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Community Development at University of Glasgow

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