University of Manchester
English Language and English Literature
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
73–83%
moderate entry
Typical entry
ABB
AAB
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
55%
Median grad salary
£26,000
15 months after
The University of Manchester's English Language and English Literature is a BA combining rigorous linguistic study of English with the critical reading of literary texts across periods and genres. The language component develops analytical tools; the literature component applies and extends them in the study of fiction, poetry and drama. Offers are made around ABB at A-level. The offer rate is moderate.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English Language and English Literature at University of Manchester has a 73–83% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. Most offers are made around ABB 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: ABB
- AAB
About University of Manchester
Manchester is a large Russell Group university on its city campus, with more Nobel laureates among its community than almost any other in the country.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Manchester · English Language 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.