Modern Languages and Philosophy at University of Leeds
Modern Languages and Philosophy (BA (Hons), V5R1) at University of Leeds asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on courses.leeds.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 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 courses.leeds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 20% had fewer than the 136 asked.
150 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 98%, a baccalaureate 1%, other higher education 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- V5R1 · V5 philosophy + R1 French
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
91%
still studying
UK 91%
8%
left higher education
UK 7%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
145 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%93%
Learning opportunities79%86%
Assessment and feedback78%83%
Academic support92%94%
Organisation and management84%81%
Learning resources90%90%
Student voice85%80%
180 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£27.5k5 years£34k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
66% working13% working and studying8% studying9% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
63%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
78%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
42%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals22%
- Administrative occupations16%
- Teaching Professionals9%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals6%
- Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 140 graduates · 54% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- LS2 9JT
Subjects
modern languages language and area studies
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Leeds
- 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 | Law with Modern Languages LLB (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Durham University | Visual Arts and Film BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| King's College London, University of London | Comparative Literature BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Languages and Global Cultures MLang (Hons) | 134 - 136 points | 144–159 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London | Language, Culture and Society BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Comparative Literature and Culture and English BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | Modern Languages and English Literature BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bristol | Comparative Literatures and Cultures BA (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Classical Studies and Modern Languages BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Accountancy with Languages BAcc (Hon) | 120 - 136 points | 208–223 |
| University of Leeds | Modern Languages and Philosophy this course | AAB | 128–143 |
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