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English Language, Linguistics and World Literature - BA (Hons)

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Kent - Canterbury Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    OCT

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Investigate how language and literature shapes and is shaped by the social, political and cultural contexts in which it is used, and explore the exciting interface that exists between language and literature from around the world.Our English Language and Literatures course offers a unique opportunity to study at the crossroads of English language and world literature. Over the course of your degree, you will have the opportunity to examine global patterns in human language, the relationship between language and thought, the links between literature and history, and the contributions of literature from around the globe to our understanding of the contemporary world. At the same time, you will gain expertise and experience in project development and data analysis that will help prepare you to work confidently in any career, from labs to offices and from classrooms to boardrooms.Taught by world-leading experts, you’ll develop the multidisciplinary skill set needed to succeed in a world where understanding different cultures and languages is pivotal. In a city renowned for its cultural heritage, the dynamic and tailored curriculum ensures that by graduation, you will be in the lead for your chosen career path, having the knowledge, skills, confidence and agility to make your career your own.Duration: 3 years full-time (4 with a year abroad/in industry), 6 years part-time (7 with a year abroad/in industry)

Tuition fees

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£ 19,300per year

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University information

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    62nd

  • Campus address

    University of Kent - Canterbury Campus, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from Ghana, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand or Turkey.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    58th out of 89 15

    20th out of 24 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    105 51%

    62nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    70th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    73rd

    21
  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    110 53%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    50.0 50%

    20th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    13th

    10

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