Chinese Studies and Comparative Literature at University of St Andrews
Chinese Studies and Comparative Literature (MA (Hons), CH03) at University of St Andrews asked for 126–136 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 192–207 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on st-andrews.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~136 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 126 - 136 points
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 st-andrews.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
50% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 192–207 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, a baccalaureate 20%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- CH03 · C0 no standard meaning + H3 mechanical engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%91%
Learning opportunities95%86%
Assessment and feedback80%82%
Academic support100%94%
Organisation and management94%78%
Learning resources97%91%
Student voice92%78%
30 final-year students · 58% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£30k5 years£38.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working25% studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
25%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals20%
- Finance Professionals15%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 80% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- St Andrews, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- KY16 9AX
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of St Andrews
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in language and area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Law with Modern Languages LLB (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Durham University | Visual Arts and Film BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| King's College London, University of London | Comparative Literature BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Languages and Global Cultures MLang (Hons) | 134 - 136 points | 144–159 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London | Language, Culture and Society BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Birmingham | Modern Languages and English Literature BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bristol | Comparative Literatures and Cultures BA (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Classical Studies and Modern Languages BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Accountancy with Languages BAcc (Hon) | 120 - 136 points | 208–223 |
| University of Leeds | English and Comparative Literature BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of St Andrews | Chinese Studies and Comparative Literature this course | 126 - 136 points | 192–207 |
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