English at University of Nottingham
English (BA (Hons), Q300) at University of Nottingham asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on nottingham.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 nottingham.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 128–143 points. At least 36% had fewer than the 136 asked.
75 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, a baccalaureate 3%, a degree 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- Q300 · Q3 English studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
93%
still studying
UK 90%
7%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
80 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%94%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback83%86%
Academic support96%95%
Organisation and management89%87%
Learning resources92%92%
Student voice92%84%
60 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£25.5k5 years£32.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working25% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
55%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Business and public service associate professionals25%
- Teaching Professionals25%
- Media Professionals10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Nottingham, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NG7 2RD
Subjects
English studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Nottingham
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff University | English Literature with Creative Writing BA (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| King's College London, University of London | Classical Studies with English BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Leeds Trinity University | English and Creative Writing BA (Hons) | 104 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Loughborough University | English BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | English Literature BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Classical Studies and English BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Leeds | English and History BA (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | English this course | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Sheffield | English and History BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Warwick | Classics and English BA (Hons) | 136 points | 160–175 |
| University of Strathclyde | Education and English BA (Hons) | 120 - 132 points | 176–191 |
See all 428 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More English studies at University of Nottingham
- Art History and Visual Culture and English BA (Hons)
- English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
- English and Classical Civilisation BA (Hons)
- English and History BA (Hons)
- English and Philosophy BA (Hons)
- English Language and Literature BA (Hons)
- English Language and Literature (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
- English with Creative Writing BA (Hons)