Studying literature and film enables us to look beneath the surface and discover deeper meanings - about our world, about our times, about ourselves. Choosing this program means you will examine the most vital and influential works of literature from the medieval period to the present day. This course is based in the School of Literature and Languages. The lively and creative atmosphere in the School will harness your enthusiasm for literature, and renowned passion for imparting professional skills will prepare you for a range of careers. Surrey courses in English literature are ranked in the top 10 for creative writing in the Complete University Guide 2019 and top 10 in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.

University does not accept the Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education. However, if you do not meet the direct entry requirements for a course, you can apply to study an International Foundation Year programme at the University of Surrey International Study Centre. Upon successful completion, you can progress to an undergraduate degree at the University of Surrey. English language requirements.