York St John University
English Literature
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
50–60%
moderate entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
25%
Median grad salary
£23,000
15 months after
York St John's English Literature is a BA reading fiction, poetry, drama and non-fiction across historical periods and cultural traditions, with attention to both canonical texts and contemporary voices. Critical theory, close reading and independent research are central to the programme. The offer rate is moderate.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English Literature at York St John University has a 50–60% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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- UCAS tariff: 104–104 points
About York St John University
York St John teaches in small interactive groups in the heart of the cathedral city, founded as a Church of England teacher-training college in 1841.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: York St John University · 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.