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English Literature - BA (Hons)

St Mary's University, Twickenham

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St Mary's University, Twickenham

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Investigate identity, emotion, and society with our exciting English Literature degree

Study English Literature at St Mary’s and delve into the cultural and historical nuances of a diverse range of literary texts. You will learn to see beyond words on the page by engaging with critical thought and learning skills that will prepare you for future employment or postgraduate study.The diverse range of literature is explored through interdisciplinary perspectives, and covers topics including: - London theatre- Gender and sexuality- Romantic authors- The Gothic- The mind and the body- modernism.We offer a wide range of modules including optional ones across a range of disciplines, so you can focus on whatever excites you.


A campus with vibrant literary history

Our BA English literature course emphasises relationships between writing and place. You will learn next to Strawberry Hill House, in which renowned gothic writer, Horace Walpole, designed and lived to inspire his work. As a result, your degree will be a fully immersive and geographically distinct learning experience.


Learn in the capital

Studying at St Mary's gives you access to the capital’s diverse literature scene and world-renowned libraries. You can visit places like:- The British Library- Shakespeare’s Globe- The Sherlock Holmes Museum- The George Inn- Charles Dickens Museum.


Expert teaching and support

We welcome you into a close-knit and academically stimulating community. We value your experience, needs, and ambitions, so you will learn through small groups and one-to-one tutoring with experts.


Why St Mary’s?

You will gain skills and support to make a positive impact – for yourself and for others – through high-quality teaching, real-world experience, and a community that lifts each other up. Our campus is a London oasis – blending city energy with open green spaces to think, connect, and grow.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,445per 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

St Mary's University, Twickenham

St Mary's University, Twickenham

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    St Mary's University, Twickenham, St Mary's University, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, Hounslow, TW1 4SX, United Kingdom

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Best of both worlds. A stunning green campus in a town setting, just a short train journey from Central London – one of the greatest cities in the world.
Alongside historic buildings are modern facilities that include sports science labs, TV studio, acting studios and Olympic-standard sports facilities.
Scholarships are available for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    76th out of 89 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    97 47%

    83rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.50 88%

    4th

    82

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