East Asian Studies at University of Sheffield
East Asian Studies (BA (Hons), T300) at University of Sheffield asked for ABB 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 sheffield.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 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 sheffield.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 15% had fewer than the 128 asked.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other qualifications 13%, other higher education 6%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- T300 · T3 South Asian studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%85%
Learning opportunities89%74%
Assessment and feedback89%74%
Academic support97%93%
Organisation and management84%75%
Learning resources92%84%
Student voice76%69%
15 final-year students · 76% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£25k5 years£31k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
67% working11% working and studying8% studying9% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
59%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
39%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals19%
- Administrative occupations16%
- Teaching Professionals12%
- Elementary occupations7%
- Finance Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 120 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S10 2TN
Subjects
East Asian studies language and area studies
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Asian 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 | Modern Chinese BA (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 112–127 |
| Durham University | Chinese Studies (with Year Abroad) BA (Hons) | AAB | 176–191 |
| University of Aberdeen | Law with options in Mandarin LLB (Hons) | AAB | 192–207 |
| University of St Andrews | Arabic and Chinese Studies MA (Hons) | 126 - 136 points | 160–175 |
| University of Warwick | Politics and International Studies with Chinese BA (Hons) | 136 points | 160–175 |
| SOAS University of London | Chinese BA (Hons) | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Leeds | Chinese (Modern) BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Chinese Studies and Business BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| University of Manchester | East Asian Studies BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Sheffield | East Asian Studies this course | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Westminster, London | Chinese and International Relations BA (Hons) | BCC - BBB | — |
See all 231 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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