Course Overview - English
BA (Hons) English at Newman University invites you to think about how literature and language shape the world around you and discover your place within a complex and ever-changing society. You will study a range of texts from different cultures, perspectives, and periods, with particular emphasis on modern and contemporary writing. You will receive excellent support throughout your time at Newman, with a personal tutor to help answer questions and guide you in your studies. The course will give the skills and advice you need to succeed in a range of different careers from teaching t...
BA (Hons) English at Newman University invites you to think about how literature and language shape the world around you and discover your place within a complex and ever-changing society. You will study a range of texts from different cultures, perspectives, and periods, with particular emphasis on modern and contemporary writing. You will receive excellent support throughout your time at Newman, with a personal tutor to help answer questions and guide you in your studies. The course will give the skills and advice you need to succeed in a range of different careers from teaching to publishing to marketing, with practical, real-world opportunities to gain valuable experience.<br/><br/>**Why study this course?**<br/>• A combination of Literature and Language modules, with options to specialise in your area of interest<br/>• 96% student satisfaction in the 2020 National Student Survey<br/>• Dedicated support for exploring careers in a range of fields<br/>• Superb digital resources and innovative e-learning facilities to also allow for virtual workshops <br/>• A close-knit community of students and staff