Requirements

ENGLISH LITERATURE - BA (Hons)	2012

Course Data
Course Level Requirements
Entry Requirement Summary:	240-300 points from 3 A levels or equivalent, to include 100 points from A level English.
Interview/Audition may be required?	No
Interview/Audition Type:	No
Portfolio/Evidence of work required?	No
HND required?	No
Foundation degree acceptable for entry?	No
Admissions test required?	No
Criminal records check required?	No
Occupational Health check required?

Access to HE
Number, level of credits and subject area required:	Pass with 60 credits, including 45 credits at level 3. English based course required.

GCSEs
GCSE subjects and grades required:	3 GCSEs at grade C or above to include English and Mathematics.

Volume and depth of study (A level or equivalent)
Minimum number required:	3
Minimum number preferred:	3
Tariff Score
Range of points in conditional offers:	240-300
Minimum points required from qualifications with the volume and depth of A level or equivalent:	240

English, Welsh and Northern Irish Qualifications
GCE A/AS level
GCE AS Acceptability:	Not acceptable
GCE AS Double Award Acceptability:	Not acceptable
GCE A level Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Subjects and grades required/excluded:	English at grade B.
GCE A level Double Award Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Subjects and grades required/excluded:	100 points from English.
BTEC Nationals
BTEC National Award (6 units) Acceptability:	Acceptable only in combination with other qualifications
BTEC National Certificate (12 units) Acceptability:	Acceptable only in combination with other qualifications
Grades required:	DD
BTEC National Diploma (18 units) Acceptability:	Acceptable only in combination with other qualifications
Grades required:	DMM
BTEC (QCF)
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF) Level 3 Acceptability:
BTEC Diploma (QCF) Level 3 Acceptability:
BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF) Level 3 Acceptability:
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma (core plus options)
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma (core plus options) Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Subjects and grades required/excluded:	Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma including 2 A levels, one of which must be English at grade B.
Welsh Baccalaureate (Core plus Principal Learning)
Overall Tariff Score:	240-300
Acceptability:	Acceptable only in combination with other qualifications
Which lines of Learning/Points/Grades are accepted for entry:	Please see below:
	Business Administration & Finance at grade E
	Construction and the Built Environment at grade E
	Creative and Media at grade E
	Engineering at grade E
	Environmental and Land-Based Studies at grade E
	Hair and Beauty Studies at grade E
	Hospitality at grade E
	Information Technology at grade E
	Manufacturing and Product Design at grade E
	Public Services at grade E
	Retail Business at grade E
	Society, Health & Development at grade E
	Sport and Active Leisure at grade E
	Travel and Tourism at grade E
Additional Information:	To include A level English at grade B.

14-19 Diploma
Overall Tariff Score:	300
Progression Diploma
Acceptability:	Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications
Which lines of Learning/Points/Grades are accepted for entry:	Please see below:
	Business Administration & Finance at grade C. Construction and the Built Environment at grade C. Creative and Media at grade C. Engineering at grade C. Environmental and Land-Based Studies at grade C. Hair and Beauty Studies at grade C. Hospitality at grade C. Information Technology at grade C. Manufacturing and Product Design at grade C. Public Services at grade C. Retail Business at grade C. Society Health & Development at grade C. Sport and Active Leisure at grade C. Travel and Tourism at grade C.
Additional requirements for entry:	An A level in English at grade B.
Advanced Diploma
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own or in combination with other qualifications
Which lines of Learning/Points/Grades are accepted for entry:	Please see below:
	Business Administration & Finance at grade C. Construction and the Built Environment at grade C. Creative and Media at grade C. Engineering at grade C. Environmental and Land-Based Studies at grade C. Hair and Beauty Studies at grade C. Hospitality at grade C. Information Technology at grade C. Manufacturing and Product Design at grade C. Public Services at grade C. Retail Business at grade C. Society Health & Development at grade C. Sport and Active Leisure at grade C. Travel and Tourism at grade C.
Which ASL Subjects/Points/Grades are required for entry:	An A level in English at grade B.

Key Skills
Is achievement encouraged?	Yes
Will Key Skills tariff points be counted towards an offer?	No

Scottish Qualifications
Tariff points and grades
Tariff Score:	240-300

Scottish Higher
Acceptability:	Not acceptable

Advanced Higher
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Subjects and grades required:	English at grade B.

Core Skills
Is achievement encouraged?	Yes
Will Core Skills tariff points be counted towards an offer?	No

Other UCAS Tariff Qualifications
Irish Leaving Certificate
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Subjects and grades required:	B1 in Higher Level English.

International Baccalaureate
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Subjects and grades required:	26-29 points with 5 points from Higher Level English.

Extended Project
Acceptability:	Acceptable only in combination with other qualifications

Cambridge Pre-U Diploma
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own and in combination with other qualifications
Required Points:	56
Subjects and grades required:	A Principal Subject in Literature in English at M2.

Cambridge Technical
Introductory Diploma Acceptability:
Diploma Acceptability:
Extended Diploma Acceptability:

Other Qualifications
English Language Requirements:	English Language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score less than 5.5 or equivalent.