BA English Language and Literature

Course Overview This BA in English Language and Literature offers a comprehensive exploration of the English language's evolution, its global variations, and its profound cultural impact through literary masterpieces. You will develop a unique dual perspective by combining linguistic analysis with literary criticism, from medieval texts to contemporary world literature. This flexible degree prepares you for a wide array of careers by honing your analytical, creative, and communication skills. Key Program Highlights Examine the historical development and ongoing evolution of the English language across the globe Analyze diverse literary texts from the medieval period to the present day from around the world Tailor your degree with optional modules to match your specific academic and career interests Learn from expert researchers affiliated with leading centres like the Centre for Global Englishes Enhance your skills with our Lifelong Learning programme, offering extracurricular language study