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English Literature to your shortlist
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English Literature at University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group)
University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group) is ranked 71st of 94 universities for english literature on our measures. 88% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £27k after 15 months, rising to £30k after five years.
Typical offer BBBCanterbury, England3 courses
How it compares with other english literature courses
The marker shows the typical (median) english literature course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC30%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC26%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB21%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB13%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA3%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more7%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 3 english literature courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Highest student satisfaction: English Literature (91%).
- Most students stay on: English Literature & Creative Writing (95%).
English Language, Linguistics and World Literature
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 86%*
- Entry points
- 110*
- Graduate jobs
- 50%*
- Salary
- £27k*
English Literature
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 91%
- Stay on
- 80%
- Entry points
- 104
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £27k*
English Literature & Creative Writing
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 83%
- Stay on
- 95%
- Entry points
- 110
- Graduate jobs
- 35%
- Salary
- £27k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
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Similar ranking
- University of DerbyRanked 70
- University of WinchesterRanked 71
- University of GloucestershireRanked 73
- University of DundeeRanked 74
Nearby
- South East London Teaching Partnership33 miles away, ranked 81
- University of Essex42 miles away, ranked 93
- Queen Mary University of London49 miles away, ranked 13
- University of Greenwich (Part of London and South East University Group)49 miles away, ranked 50
Living in Canterbury
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group)’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group) accommodation