University of Manchester
Linguistics and Sociology
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
88–98%
high entry
Typical entry
BBB
ABB
Grad employment
83%
15 months after
In professional roles
51%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
Manchester's Linguistics and Sociology is a BA pairing the scientific study of language with the sociological analysis of society. Linguistics covers phonology, syntax, semantics and language use; sociology contributes theory and research on social structures and inequalities, including the social dimensions of language itself. Offers are made around ABB at A-level. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Linguistics and Sociology at University of Manchester has a 88–98% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BBB 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: BBB
- ABB
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 · Linguistics and Sociology
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.