Film Studies and History of Art at University of Manchester
Film Studies and History of Art (BA (Hons), PV36) at University of Manchester 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 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on manchester.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 manchester.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 144–159 points. At least 10% had fewer than the 136 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, a baccalaureate 5%, a foundation course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- PV36 · P3 media studies + V6 theology and religious studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 95%
5%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%88%
Learning opportunities86%86%
Assessment and feedback83%87%
Academic support98%93%
Organisation and management90%83%
Learning resources84%88%
Student voice83%81%
55 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26.5k3 years£24.5k5 years£31k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
63% working12% working and studying8% studying10% unemployed8% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
64%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
61%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
35%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations20%
- Business and public service associate professionals16%
- Elementary occupations11%
- Teaching Professionals11%
- Administrative occupations7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 150 graduates · 51% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Manchester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M13 9PL
Subjects
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
film studies media, journalism and communications
cinematics design, and creative and performing arts
film studies media, journalism and communications
cinematics design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
History of art, architecture and design 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London | History of Art BA (Hons) | 128 - 144 points | 144–159 |
| SOAS University of London | History of Art and Global Development BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 112–127 |
| UCL (University College London) | History of Art BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Archaeology/History of Art MA (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 144–159 |
| University of Manchester | Film Studies and History of Art this course | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of York | Curating and Art History BA (Hons) | AAB | 112–127 |
| Glasgow School of Art | Architecture BArch (Hons) | 114 - 128 points | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | History of Art BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Art History & Visual Culture and Classical Studies with Study Abroad BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Leeds | Fine Art with History of Art BA (Hons) | ABB | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | Art History and Visual Culture BA (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
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