BA (Hons) English Studies and Journalism Studies

Course Overview This dynamic English Studies degree equips you with the critical skills to analyze a wide range of texts and navigate the complexities of modern media. You will explore English, Scottish, and American literature across historical periods while developing practical expertise in journalism, film, and digital media production. The program is designed to refine your analytical thinking and creative abilities, providing excellent preparation for a successful career in numerous fields. Key Program Highlights Develop practical journalism skills in a state-of-the-art newsroom, including writing, sub-editing, photography, and web design. Explore diverse literary traditions from the Middle Ages to the present day, including dedicated pathways in language and linguistics. Gain hands-on production experience with modern media facilities for radio, television, and film. Build a professional portfolio through work experience placements and contributions to student-run media outlets. Benefit from teaching by acclaimed academic researchers and experienced industry professionals.