BA Publishing and English
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in English and Film Studies / Journalism, media and culture, delivered over three years full-time. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Entrepreneurship. A placement year is available between the second and final stages, and students engage in work-based learning projects alongside study visits to cultural and heritage institutions.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Introduction to Creative Writing and Publishing
- Markets and Media
- Editorial
- Theorising Literature and Meaning (PDP)
- Mutants and Monsters: Interpreting Fantasy
- Shakespeare and Early Modernity
- Literature, Identity and The Real
- Modernism
- Nineteenth-Century Realism: Conscience and Context
- Poetry and Revolution in the British Romantic Period
- Research in Practice
- Copy-editing for Writers and Editors
- Writing and Publishing for Children and Young Adults
- Writing and Publishing: Gaming
- Power, Passion and Persuasion
- Print and Digital Production
- English Independent Study (PDP)
- Advanced Research in Practice
- After The Modern: Existentialism and Postmodernism
- Colonialism and Independence
- Tragedy
- Gender and Identity in Contemporary Literature
- Riots and Rebels: Studies in Intercultural Drama
- The Art of Crime
- Modern and Contemporary Poetry
- Eighteenth-Century Literature: Terror Wit and Letters of Love
- Genre
- The Written World in the Twenty-first Century
- Principles and Practice of Business in the Creative Industries
- Skills for Contemporary Publishing
- Independent Study in Writing and Publishing