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English Literature - BA (Hons)

Edge Hill University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Ormskirk (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our English literature degree spans admired works from classic to contemporary. We’ll cover a range of fascinating literary periods, genres and topics to give you a broad understanding of literary history.We’ll teach you how to interpret and evaluate what you read. At the same time, we’ll ask you to apply these approaches to literary texts. With optional module choices you’ll dip into genres like Renaissance drama, children’s literature and romanticism.During this degree, you’ll develop the essential communication skills that employers are looking for. Unlock the potential for many fulfilling careers in publishing, journalism, the public and voluntary sectors and more.Your future careerThis English literature degree helps you find your feet in many interesting industries. You’ll have the communication and analytical skills that can be applied, with or without extra training, to sectors such as: teaching (further training required), speech therapy (further training required), publishing, journalism, library and archival work, media, heritage and museums, managerial workSandwich year option available

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 16,500per year

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

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University information

Edge Hill University

  • University League Table

    56th

  • Campus address

    Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom

Edge Hill University is home to students and staff from all over the world. It's a vibrant and diverse place where everyone is made to feel welcome.
International students are guaranteed accommodation on campus if they apply before the deadline. The campus is one of the safest in the UK.
The university offers a generous scholarship package to international fee-paying students in recognition of choosing Edge Hill as their study destination.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    31st out of 93 13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    122 58%

    49th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    17th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.09 77%

    71st

    14

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