Comparative Literature/German at University of Glasgow
Comparative Literature/German (MA (Hons), QRF2) at University of Glasgow asked for 120–128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 224–239 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on gla.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 120 - 128 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 pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 224–239 points. 5% had fewer than the 128 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, an Access course 15%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- QRF2
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 95%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%89%
Learning opportunities69%80%
Assessment and feedback67%81%
Academic support90%94%
Organisation and management67%82%
Learning resources86%94%
Student voice66%78%
20 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£23k5 years£29k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
58% working18% working and studying10% studying6% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
69%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
54%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Teaching Professionals17%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Business and public service associate professionals9%
- Media Professionals6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 125 graduates · 54% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- G12 8QQ
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Glasgow Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
German and Scandinavian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of St Andrews | Arabic and German MA (Hons) | 126 - 136 points | 208–223 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Modern Languages and Drama BA (Hons) | ABB - BBB | 128–143 |
| UCL (University College London) | Bulgarian and Danish BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Bath | Modern Languages with study or work abroad BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| University of Birmingham | French and German BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Glasgow | Comparative Literature/German this course | 120 - 128 points | 224–239 |
| University of Leeds | German BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Business and German BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| University of Warwick | German and Theatre Studies BA (Hons) | 128 points | 144–159 |
| Aberystwyth University | BA Modern Languages / History BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Queen Mary University of London | German and Comparative Literature BA (Hons) | 120 points | 128–143 |
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