BA English Literature
Entry requirements
GCSE: English Language at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent) is required. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below. UCAS tariff: 104 UCAS points. A level: 104 UCAS points. T level: Merit. BTEC: DMM BTEC: Applicants will be considered for entry into year 2 Access to HE: Pass Level 3 Access to HE Diploma with 104 UCAS points. Scottish Highers: 104 UCAS points. Irish Leaving Certificate: 104 UCAS points. IB: 30-31 points European Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma at least 71% overall.
About this course
BA (Hons) English Language and Literature. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Optional modules specialise in areas including language, film adaptation, and creative writing. The course includes a work placement option and concludes with a supervised dissertation.
Modules
- Critical Skills in the Twenty-First Century
- Discovering Literature
- Five Novels
- Popular Fictions
- The Romantic Period: the Sublime and the Gothic
- Victorian Literature: Progress and Panic
- Environmental Nightmares, World Futures
- Literature, Adaptation and the Screen
- 21st Century Women’s Writing
- Introduction to Children’s Literature
- Analysing Media Texts
- The Female Gothic
- Page to Stage: Drama Texts in Translation
- Work Placement Module
- Writing Poetry in the 21st Century
- Modernism
- Postmodernism
- Dissertation
- Teaching Masterclass
- Biography: Tradition and Innovation
- Visual Text
- Rebels, Villains and Discontented Minds
- Post/Colonial African Literature
- British Theatre Post-1950
- Alternative Ulster