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English Literature - BA (Hons)

University of Brighton

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Brighton

  • 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.At the end of year 1 you can choose a specialist pathway or carry on with the broader English Literature degree.English Literature with Sexuality and Gender BA(Hons)English Literature with Comics and Graphic Novels BA(Hons)Both of these pathways are new for 2025 and in the final stages of development.Our graduates leave us with vital employability skills in critical thinking, project management, and communication.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,250per year

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University information

University of Brighton

University of Brighton

  • University League Table

    88th

  • Campus address

    Brighton, Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4AT, United Kingdom

Courses are designed to develop the skills, knowledge, personal attributes and relevant experience you'll need to begin or develop or your career.
You'll be joining a community of over 3,000 international and EU students.
Eligible students are guaranteed a place in halls of residence.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    68th out of 93 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    113 53%

    67th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    44th

    35
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 77%

    79th

    9

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