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English Literature and History of Art - BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham

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University of Birmingham

Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Studying the BA English Literature and History of Art undergraduate degree at the University of Birmingham, you will explore art and literature from a wide range of perspectives. Learn from world-class researchers and access literature and artworks in our outstanding research library and campus art gallery.Discover visual and literary culture through a broad range of perspectives, such as social history, global art, philosophy, anthropology, feminism and religion. You will have access to original works through a dedicated fine art library and collection of resources in the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, our acclaimed public gallery on-campus. Here you will find works by artists such as Botticelli, Van Gogh, Monet, Magritte, Vigee LeBrun and Rodin. You will also have access to our Special Collections, which contains over 60,000 rare and early printed books, and over 2 million manuscripts and archive items.Study trips play an important part in your degree. For History of Art this includes a week-long, University-funded trip to a major European centre of artistic importance, where you’ll examine works of art and architecture in situ. For English, this includes the possibility to partake in our study residential in Stratford-upon-Avon. Our Shakespeare Institute, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, is a world-leading centre for international Shakespeare scholarship.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 22,860per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    11th out of 93 1

    12th out of 90 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    154 73%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    31st

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    63rd

    10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    157 77%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    11th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    75th

    3

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