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Undergraduate

English Literature BA

2022-23
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code Q306
3 years
/ Full-time

Explore the full range of literary arts from Old English to the 21st century. You’ll have the opportunity to study modules that encompass film, theatre and creative writing, as well as poetry and prose, and to engage with diverse texts from all over the world, both in English and in translation.

  • Industry placement
  • Study abroad
Undergraduate

English Language and Linguistics BA

2022-23
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code Q3Q1
3 years
/ Full-time

This degree is carefully designed to give you a solid foundation in linguistic theory, and to link this theory to the huge array of real-life contexts in which language is used. You will learn all the skills essential to becoming a successful linguist, whilst building on the areas of linguistics that you find most interesting through optional modules.

  • Industry placement
  • Study abroad
Undergraduate

English Language and Literature BA

2022-23
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code Q304
3 years
/ Full-time

This unique single honours course focuses specifically on the intersection of language and literature. As well as having access to a range of literature and linguistics modules, you will study dedicated modules that explicitly explore the relationship between literature and language.

  • Industry placement
  • Study abroad
Undergraduate

English Literature BA (part-time)

Explore the full range of literary arts from Old English to the 21st century. You’ll have the opportunity to study modules that encompass film, theatre and creative writing, as well as poetry and prose, and to engage with diverse texts from all over the world, both in English and in translation.

  • Start: September 2021
  • Duration: 6 years part-time
  • Programme code: LITU15

2021 entry

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