University of Leeds
English and Comparative Literature
BA (Hons), Full-time
Typical offer rate
87–97%
high entry
Typical entry
AAA
Grad employment
86%
15 months after
In professional roles
65%
Median grad salary
£25,000
15 months after
The University of Leeds's English and Comparative Literature is a BA reading texts from the English tradition alongside works from European and world literatures in translation. The English component provides a grounding in British and Anglophone writing; the comparative component widens the frame and develops skills of cross-cultural literary analysis. Offers are made around AAA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English and Comparative Literature at University of Leeds has a 87–97% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA 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: AAA
About University of Leeds
Leeds is a large Russell Group university in the city centre, one of the biggest in the country by enrolment, with a wide undergraduate intake.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Leeds · English and Comparative 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.