BA English Language and Literature

Course Overview This BA in English Language and Literature offers a unique and balanced exploration of English as a global language alongside a diverse range of literary texts from across the world. The programme is designed to develop strong theoretical knowledge and highly valued transferable skills, applying linguistic theory to real-world contexts while fostering a deep appreciation of literary traditions and innovations. Key Program Highlights Study a 50/50 balance of English language and literature modules for a truly integrated academic experience. Apply linguistic theory to real-life situations, gaining skills in data analysis, research, and fieldwork. Explore a vast literary landscape, from established authors like Shakespeare to exciting contemporary global writing. Learn from a top-150 ranked department (QS World University Rankings 2023) with over 50 years of academic excellence. Tailor your degree to your passions with expert guidance in areas like creative writing, publishing, or children's literature.