English Language and Literature (BA)

English Language and Literature (BA)

Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: June
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £16,950
Domestic tuition: £9,000

Program overview

Distinctive features - core modules that provide a solid base for all, but then allow you to carve out a programme that will best fit your interests and career aspirations - teaching across the whole chronological and geographical span of English Literature, from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 21st century - research-led teaching that allows you to engage with new ideas that are helping to shape the future of both English Language and Literature studies - a reputation for theoretically informed reading, bringing texts from all periods into dialogue with contemporary concerns about gender, identity, sexuality, nationality, race, the body, the environment, and digital technology - a strong tradition in creative writing, taught by writers making their mark on today’s culture

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • PTE
  • TOEFL iBT
  • IELTS
You will be required to have a high school certificate with grades of at least 4.0/5.0 in addition to a recognised one year International Foundation Programme to qualify for our undergraduate courses.

Career opportunities

In 2015/16, 95% of the School’s graduates who were available for work reported they were in employment and/or further study within six months of graduating. Degrees in English Language combine the best of humanities skills (flexibility, communication, critique) and social science skills (technical analysis and systematic method). Common destinations include primary and secondary school teaching, teaching English as a foreign language, (digital) journalism, marketing and public relations, sales and advertising, the civil service and public administration. English Literature graduates have excellent analytic and communication skills that fit them for a full range of professions and further training. Their cultural expertise and intellectual abilities are valued in the public and private sector, and in contexts as varied as the classroom, the law courts or the media. Jobs: Lecturer Teacher Writer Crime Intelligence Analyst

Campus location

Cardiff , United Kingdom

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