This program is designed for aficionados of the written word. Beginning with the age of Shakespeare, this degree will introduce you to the whole span of English Literature through the ages including romantic poetry and the Gothic novel. Moving through the ages, you will then explore current theories of modern theatre, children’s literature, and the challenges faced by Australian authors in the Postcolonial context. By studying a wide range of literatures across various cultures, an English Literature Major equips you with the skills to succeed in a variety of professions. Closely examining and interpreting texts, you will simultaneously improve your critical and analytical thinking, as well as learn how to express your thoughts and findings in a clear manner.

Australian Year 12 equivalency English: Academic IELTS 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0, Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: 84 overall, with no score lower than 21 in writing and no other band score lower than 17 Pearson PTE 58 overall, with no individual band score lower than 50