University of Edinburgh
French and English Literature
Typical offer rate
63–73%
moderate entry
Typical entry
A*AA
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
60%
Median grad salary
£27,000
15 months after
The University of Edinburgh's French and English Literature degree combines high-level study of the French language with comparative reading across French and English literary traditions. The French strand develops linguistic fluency and literary analysis in French; the English strand contributes critical reading across genres and periods. Offers are made around A*AA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to French and English Literature at University of Edinburgh has a 63–73% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. Most offers are made around A*AA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: A*AA
- UCAS tariff: 152–152 points
About University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh is an ancient university founded in 1582, one of the oldest and most distinguished in the country, asking among the highest entry grades anywhere.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Edinburgh · French and English Literature
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.