BA English Literature
Entry requirements
BBB-BCC at A Level. 120-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications. Merit at T Level. DMM-MMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. Merit in UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma. Merit in RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma. Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. 120-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.
About this course
BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature, combining language study with literary analysis across historical periods. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Entrepreneurship, and a Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme has an interdisciplinary structure and includes a work experience module in the second year. A final-year dissertation allows independent research on a chosen topic.
Modules
- Arts and Humanities Placement
- Portfolio Sandwich Year
- Enterprise Placement
- Humanities Showcase
- Dissertation
- Twentieth Century Drama
- Twentieth Century Poetry
- Extraordinary Gentlemen: Masculinity and Popular Fiction in the Nineteenth Century
- Voices of the Holocaust
- World Literature
- Critical Thinking
- Introduction to English Literature
- Professional Writing
- History of English
- Medieval and Early Modern Sources and Approaches
- Twentieth Century Britain
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Online Content Production
- The Media's Roles, Rights and Responsibilties
- Investigating the Archive
- Researching the Humanities
- Work Experience Placement
- Many Englishes: varieties and variation
- The Victorian Novel
- American Poetry from the 19th Century to the Present Day
- Shakespeare Now and Then
- Twentieth Century Fiction
- The Gothic