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English Literature BA (Hons)

University of Brighton

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UCAS CODE: Q320

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Moulsecoomb Place Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

At Brighton, our English Literature degree offers a fresh, modern approach while honouring the rich history of writing. You will dive into classic topics like Shakespeare and Victorian sexualities, but also explore contemporary issues like Black British literature, identity, and diversity. Our course takes a multidisciplinary, decolonised approach, connecting literature to philosophy, art history, to media, and making it relevant to today’s world. You will have the freedom to explore your literary passions, from poetry and novels to comics, gaming, and social media, with opportunities for placements and live projects.Our graduates leave us with vital employability skills in critical thinking, project management, and communication.


TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

- Staff are active researchers and writers who bring their expertise to your learning.- Option modules in the second and third years enable you to tailor your degree to your specific career ambitions.- Scrivener talks give you the chance to speak to a professional writer about their work.- Extracurricular activities such as the Performance and Community Research and Enterprise Group and the student-led Creative Writing Society.- Our focus on employability, including a placement, ensures you will graduate with a strong skill set.- Develop valuable transferable skills as a critical thinker, independent researcher with excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills.- Excellent student support and a warm and encouraging community. - Weekly roundup of writing competitions and opportunities to encourage you to promote your work and consider future careers.- Professional feedback on any aspect of your writing from our resident Royal Literary Fund Fellow.

Tuition fees

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£ 15,900per year

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University information

University of Brighton

  • University League Table

    70th

  • Campus address

    University of Brighton, Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4AT, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    82nd out of 96 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    107 53%

    84th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    79th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    70th

    6

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