BA (Hons) English Literature

Bachelor's degree

In Cambridge

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Cambridge

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

Learn how different societies have shaped English literature, and how English literature has shaped society. Become a self-reliant researcher as well as developing the skills required for the modern world of work.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire )
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Anglia Ruskin University, Eastings Building,, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


As well as teaching, the most popular choice of career for our graduates, our students have gone on to find success in many different roles including journalism, television, radio, the music industry, arts administration, gallery work, fundraising, personnel work, publishing, librarianship, marketing, local authority work, publicity, social work, tourism and IT-related industries.

120 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), including grade C in English Language or English Literature.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 ( Academic level), or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

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Subjects

  • English Conversation
  • English
  • Writing
  • Literature Study
  • English Literature
  • Reading Literature
  • Myth and Magic
  • Romantic Conflicts
  • Postcolonial Writing
  • Modernism and the City

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • A History of English Literature, from the present to 1789
  • Introduction to Imaginative Writing: Prose Fiction
  • Gods and Heroes
  • Reading Literature and Theory
  • Myth and Magic
  • Writing Matters
  • A History of English Literature from Chaucer to Equiano
Year one, optional modules
  • Fundamentals of Publishing
  • Introduction to Imaginative Writing: Poetry and Plays
  • Year two, core modules
  • Romantic Conflicts
  • Postcolonial Writing
  • Modernism and the City
  • Victorian Literature and Culture
  • The European Novel: Desire and Transgression
Year two, optional modules
  • Writing World War One: Trauma, Memory, Resistance
  • Myth and Medievalism
  • Special Topic 1
  • Dialogue and Debate: More to Milton
  • The History of the Book
  • Black British Writing
  • News and Feature Writing
  • Writing Short Fiction
Year three, core modules
  • Major Project
  • Independent Research Project (English Literature)
  • Theorising Children's Literature
  • Spectacle and Representation in Renaissance Drama
  • Contemporary Fiction
Year three, optional modules
  • Elizabeth Gaskell and the Brontës
  • World Literature
  • Renaissance Magic
  • Modern Science Fiction
  • Writing Poetry
  • Romantic Idealism
  • Literature and Exile: Displacement, Identity, Self
  • Publishing in Practice
  • Literature and Medicine
  • Employability for English Literature
Optional modules available all years
  • Anglia Language Programme

Additional information

International students -  2018/19 (per year) £12,500

BA (Hons) English Literature

Price on request