English Language, Linguistics and World Literature at University of Kent
English Language, Linguistics and World Literature (BA (Hons), QQ13) at University of Kent asked for 104–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on kent.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 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 kent.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
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 51% had fewer than the 120 asked.
80 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 6%, a baccalaureate 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- QQ13 · Q1 linguistics + Q3 English studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 88%
13%
left higher education
UK 10%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
110 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%93%
Learning opportunities85%88%
Assessment and feedback82%86%
Academic support92%95%
Organisation and management84%86%
Learning resources91%91%
Student voice83%83%
120 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£24k5 years£30k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working20% working and studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
40%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Administrative occupations25%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Protective service occupations10%
- Skilled trades occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Canterbury, South East England, England
- Postcode
- CT2 7NZ
Subjects
English studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Canterbury
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Drama and English BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | English BA (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | English BA (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
| Queen Mary University of London | English BA (Hons) | 120 points | 128–143 |
| Swansea University | Creative Writing and English Literature BA (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hull | Creative Writing and English BA (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Kent | English Language, Linguistics and World Literature this course | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Oxford | Classics and English with Beginner's Latin and Greek with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| University of Stirling | Business Studies and English Studies BA (Hons) | BBB | 160–175 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | English and Sociology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Anthropology and English MA (Hons) | BBC | 160–175 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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