Philosophy, Ethics and Religion at University of Leeds
Philosophy, Ethics and Religion (BA (Hons), VV5P) 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 course had 144–159 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 pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 25% had fewer than the 136 asked.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- VV5P · V5 philosophy
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 91%
10%
left higher education
UK 7%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%93%
Learning opportunities73%86%
Assessment and feedback84%83%
Academic support94%94%
Organisation and management97%81%
Learning resources93%90%
Student voice79%80%
15 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£26.5k5 years£32k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working10% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 59%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
35%
use what they learned
UK 45%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 50% 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
theology and religious studies historical, philosophical and religious studies
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
philosophy historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Leeds
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Theology and religious 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 Oxford | Arabic BA (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| Durham University | Religion, Society and Culture BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| King's College London, University of London | Religion, Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Classical Studies and Religion BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Archaeology/Theology & Religious Studies MA (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 144–159 |
| University of Leeds | Philosophy, Ethics and Religion this course | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Manchester | Philosophy and Religion BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Bangor University | Modern Languages and Philosophy, Ethics and Religion BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff University | Religion, Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Birmingham | Philosophy, Religion and Ethics BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Nottingham | Philosophy and Theology BA (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
See all 231 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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