BA English
Entry requirements
Most importantly, you need ambition. Together with our support and opportunities, you can go further than you ever thought possible. Our typical offer for this course is 96–112 UCAS points . Our contextual offer is 96 points. But there’s no ceiling on ambition. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications . Remember, we look at your whole application – not just grades. Achievements, work experience, extracurricular activities: they all count here. We also consider qualifications and experience from the UK and worldwide that may not exactly match those listed. Not sure if you’ll meet the entry requirements? Talk to our Admissions team today . We’ll look at your circumstances, give you personalised guidance and help you understand your options, one of which could be a Foundation Year . Alternative qualifications IB Diploma: 28 points Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points
About this course
BA (Hons) in English, combining literary analysis with contemporary and international writing. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes a final-year research project. Students can contribute to in-house publications Document 1 and Torchfire.
Modules
- Preparing for Learning in Higher Education
- Introduction to Study in the Humanities
- Research in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Education
- Group Challenge (Humanities)
- Foundation in Data Analysis
- Academic Writing Skills
- Emotional and Artificial Intelligence
- Just Read
- Transforming Stories
- Global Voices
- Performing Identity
- Young Adult Fiction
- Green Thoughts, Blue Stories: Literature and the Environment
- Networked Societies: Communication and culture in the Internet Age
- Scandalous Lives
- Shakespeare and co.
- Visual Narratives: Reading Word and Image
- Literary Lovers
- Engaging Audiences
- Dystopian Worlds
- Difference and Divergence
- Research Project (Eng)
- Prized Texts
- Movement and Migration
- Banned Books: Literature on Trial
- Cults, Conspiracies, and Criminal Worlds
- Terror, Horror, and the Gothic
- Writing Now