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English Literature BA (Hons)

St Mary's University, Twickenham

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St Mary's University, Twickenham
UCAS CODE: Q302

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    19-SEP-22

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

When you study literature you are not just reading and thinking about great books, you are also asking questions about society’s past and future, and ultimately interrogating your own past and future.During your time here you will be studying literature from the Renaissance to the present day, all within the vicinity of Horace Walpole’s Gothic mansion, Strawberry Hill House, which is located on our campus.The programme has a traditional and rigorous core of compulsory modules covering: Tragedy, Critical Theory, Renaissance Literature (including Shakespeare), Romanticism and Modernism. The literary training provided ensures that you will cover the conventional ‘classics’ meticulously.You will develop skills that will complement the unique and innovative optional units, which you can tailor to your interests and passions.Examples of optional modules include:Gothic Cultures 1750-1900Curating LondonWriting Conflict: the First World WarThe Lyricism of Protest: Bob DylanContemporary FictionAmerican LiteratureThere are also opportunities to take courses oriented towards developing career aspirations in the culture industries and education, ensuring that you are prepared for the world of work.

Application deadline

15 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(international fees)

£ 12,250per year

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

University information

St Mary's University, Twickenham

St Mary's University, Twickenham

  • University League Table

    111th

  • Campus address

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

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    98th out of 100 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    89 44%

    99th

    1

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.78 76%

    94th

    90

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