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English Literature at University of Sunderland

University of Sunderland is ranked 65th of 94 universities for english literature on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course.

Typical offer 96–112 UCAS pointsMain Campus, England2 coursesRanked on partial data

#65 of 94 for english literature35
English: Creative and Professional Writing to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other english literature courses

  • Student satisfaction87%About average (average 89%)
  • Stay on course82%Below average (average 89%)
  • Graduate-level jobs–Not published
  • Salary after 15 months–Not published
  • Entry points (median)98Less competitive than average (average 113)

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.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC46%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC27%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB12%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB7%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA7%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more0%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months–£26k average
  2. 3 years£19.5k£22.5k average
  3. 5 years£22.5k£27.5k average

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 2 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.

  • Foundation year: English: Creative and Professional Writing with Integrated Foundation Year offers one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.

  • English: Creative and Professional Writing

    BA · 3 years

    Typical offer96–112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    103
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • English: Creative and Professional Writing with Integrated Foundation Year

    BA · 4 years

    Foundation year

    Typical offer96–112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    80%*
    Entry points
    93*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
    Course pageWrong offer?

* 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.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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