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English Literature - BA (Hons)

University of Buckingham

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University of Buckingham
UCAS CODE: Q300

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

You will encounter the canon of great authors, from Shakespeare onwards, but you also study themes like Film, Gender, and Empire. In other words, the degree combines traditional and contemporary aspects of the subject. Buckingham’s unique tutorial system makes for highly personalized teaching. If you’d like to try out a tutorial, come along to one of our free taster sessions.It is an encounter with the complexity and beauty of great literatureIt aids you on your journey to becoming a professional-level writer, able to write fluently and well in any contextLike philosophy, it teaches you to argue and debate your ideasAs a central liberal arts subject, it is a clear space to address the big questions of meaning and existenceWe don’t think that formal essays are always the best way of assessing how students understand a subject, so you will find that you have opportunities to write a book review, reportage, poems and short stories, even part of a screenplay. You will learn a number of skills, not least how to write fluently and persuasively. As a result, our graduates go on into a range of careers in media, teaching, publishing, academia, business, and marketing.Available start datesSep 2024Jan 2025Duration2 years and 1 term2 YearsUBAF9SEL / Full Time / 2 Years and 1 TermUBAF2SEL / Full Time / 2 Years

Tuition fees

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£ 22,200per year

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University information

University of Buckingham

University of Buckingham

  • University League Table

    116th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Hunter Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1EG, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    93rd out of 93

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    n/a

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    66th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.45 86%

    11th

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