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University degree

Korean Studies

Spirit Ssr Limited

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

If you want to study Korean at degree level but don't have the grades, our BA (Hons) Korean Studies (with Foundation Year) will help prepare you for academic success.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts4%

48-63 pts2%

64-79 pts6%

80-95 pts17%

96-111 pts19%

112-127 pts24%

128-143 pts9%

144-159 pts5%

160-175 pts9%

176-191 pts2%

192-207 pts2%

How they qualified

89% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels89%

an Access course5%

other higher education3%

the IB1%

another degree1%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

80%

In work or further study after

75%

Continue past first year

73%

Student satisfaction

What graduates earn over time

£20,000

3 years on

£25,000

5 years on

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Elementary occupations20%

Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%

Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled10%

Sales occupations15%

Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%

Administrative occupations10%

Secretarial and related occupations5%

Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled5%

What students say National Student Survey

73%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching78%

Assessment & feedback69%

Academic support70%

Well organised81%

Learning resources72%

Student community73%

In students' own words

★★★★★

Highly recommend

Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — local cost of living is manageabl…

Class of 2023 · Part-time

★★★★☆

Worth it overall

Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On th…

Class of 2023 · Full-time

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