English (with Foundation Year) at University of Northampton
English (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), Q301) at University of Northampton asked for 64 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~64 points
Openbelow CCC
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 northampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, a degree 5%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Q301 · Q3 English studies
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 9%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%94%
Learning opportunities100%88%
Assessment and feedback100%86%
Academic support100%95%
Organisation and management100%87%
Learning resources100%92%
Student voice100%84%
10 final-year students · 92% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
3 years£21k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
English studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hull | English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| Leeds Beckett University | English Literature BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University Centre West Anglia | History and English BA (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Derby | English with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Teesside University | English and Creative Writing (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 32 - 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lancashire | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | English (with Foundation Year) this course | 64 points | under 96 |
| University of Salford | English and Film BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of Westminster, London | Creative Writing and English with Foundation BA (Hons) | DDE | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Leeds Trinity University | English and Creative Writing with Foundation Year in Arts and Communication BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More English studies at University of Northampton
- English BA (Hons)