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English and Creative Writing at University of Strathclyde

English and Creative Writing (BA (Hons), Q301) at University of Strathclyde asked for 120–132 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 176–191 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on strath.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Competitive
around ABB
Published as 120 - 132 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 strath.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%<9610%965%11210%1285%14415%16010%17610%19220%2085%22410%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 132

The middle entrant had 176–191 points. At least 15% had fewer than the 132 asked.

35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 20%, a degree 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, Year 2
Year
2027

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 90%
15%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%94%
Learning opportunities87%88%
Assessment and feedback87%86%
Academic support91%95%
Organisation and management95%87%
Learning resources86%92%
Student voice82%84%
10 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£24.5k3 years
£22k5 years
£28k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 50%
  • Media Professionals15%
  • Teaching Professionals15%
  • Artistic, literary and media occupations15%
  • Administrative occupations10%
  • Elementary occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
G1 1XU

Subjects

English studies language and area studies
creative writing language and area studies

Campus

Campus
John Anderson Campus
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Cardiff UniversityEnglish Literature with Creative Writing BA (Hons)AAB - BBB128–143
King's College London, University of LondonClassical Studies with English BA (Hons)AAB144–159
Leeds Trinity UniversityEnglish and Creative Writing BA (Hons)104 - 136 points96–111
Loughborough UniversityEnglish BA (Hons)AAB128–143
University of BirminghamEnglish Literature BA (Hons)136 points128–143
University of LeedsEnglish and History BA (Hons)AAB160–175
University of StrathclydeEnglish and Creative Writing this course120 - 132 points176–191
Brunel University of LondonEnglish BA (Hons)ABB - BBCunder 96
University of ExeterArt History & Visual Culture and English BA (Hons)ABB144–159
University of LiverpoolChinese Studies and English BA (Hons)ABB—
University of NottinghamArt History and Visual Culture and English BA (Hons)ABB128–143

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