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English Literature at Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University is ranked 37th of 94 universities for english literature on our measures. 91% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25.5k after 15 months, rising to £25k after five years.
Typical offer BCCMain Campus, England13 courses
How it compares with other english literature courses
The marker shows the typical (median) english literature course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC23%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC36%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB25%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB6%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA11%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more0%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 13 english literature courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Typical offers range from DDD (English) to BCC (English).
- Highest student satisfaction: English (BA, 4 years, foundation year) (91%).
- Least competitive entry: English (BA, 4 years, foundation year). Half of the students who started had more than 107 UCAS points, against 118 on the most competitive course here.
- Most students stay on: English (BA, 3 years, placement year, year abroad) and English (BA, 4 years, foundation year) (95%).
- Placement year: 11 of the 13 courses offer one.
- Year abroad: 11 of the 13 courses offer one.
- Foundation year: 6 of the 13 courses offer one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
English
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 91%
- Stay on
- 95%
- Entry points
- 110
- Graduate jobs
- 50%
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English
BA · 4 years
Typical offerDDD
- Satisfied
- 91%
- Stay on
- 95%
- Entry points
- 107
- Graduate jobs
- 50%
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English (with a modern language)
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 107*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and Creative Writing
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 86%
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 118
- Graduate jobs
- 50%
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and Film
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 85%
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 114
- Graduate jobs
- 70%
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and Multimedia Journalism
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 107*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and TESOL
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 107*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Linguistics and English
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 107*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and Creative Writing
BA · 4 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 85%
- Stay on
- 91%
- Entry points
- 114
- Graduate jobs
- 50%
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and Film
BA · 4 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 85%
- Stay on
- 95%
- Entry points
- 109
- Graduate jobs
- 70%
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and Multimedia Journalism
BA · 4 years
Typical offer72–80 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 107*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
English and TESOL
BA · 4 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 118
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Linguistics and English
BA · 4 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 88%*
- Stay on
- 93%*
- Entry points
- 107*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
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Nearby
- University of Manchester0 miles away, ranked 14
- University of Salford4 miles away, ranked 83
- University of Huddersfield18 miles away, ranked 53
- University of Lancashire29 miles away, ranked 89
Living in Manchester
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with Manchester Metropolitan University’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
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