BA (Hons) English and Social Policy

Course Overview This innovative joint degree in English and Social Policy offers a unique blend of literary analysis and social science, examining how literature reflects and shapes the social and economic challenges of our time. You will gain a strong foundation in both classic and contemporary texts while developing a deep understanding of societal issues from a Scottish and international perspective. Key Program Highlights Study with world-leading researchers and prize-winning creative writers, benefiting from their cutting-edge approaches. Debate key themes like identity, race, and gender through a diverse range of literature from various historical periods. Gain a comparative perspective on the social and economic challenges facing Scottish society and the wider world. Develop highly employable skills in critical analysis, complex communication, and creative problem-solving. Join graduates who have launched successful careers with top employers like the BBC, Apple, and the Civil Service.