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**Understand the relationship between English literature and modern media, from The Globe to the global.**
In todays media-saturated culture you’re never far from a story.
As part of your course, you’ll:
- Understand the connections between the study of media and the study of English literature
- Evaluate a range of literary and media texts, forms and styles to learn how society uses narratives from the 18th Century to the modern day to make sense of itself and the wider world
- See how an interdisciplinary approach can ...
**Understand the relationship between English literature and modern media, from The Globe to the global.**<br/><br/>In todays media-saturated culture you’re never far from a story. <br/><br/>As part of your course, you’ll:<br/><br/><br/>- Understand the connections between the study of media and the study of English literature<br/><br/><br/>- Evaluate a range of literary and media texts, forms and styles to learn how society uses narratives from the 18th Century to the modern day to make sense of itself and the wider world <br/><br/><br/>- See how an interdisciplinary approach can offer fresh critical insights into contemporary issues like Black Lives Matter, poverty, climate change and Covid-19<br/><br/><br/>- Identify and use research methods and analytical skills that are transferable to a range of graduate-level careers <br/><br/><br/>- Graduate with a truly relevant degree and a real insight into how media and literature inform the cultures and societies we live in today <br/><br/><br/>We celebrate students and staff with a true passion for the arts and humanities.<br/><br/>Through inspired teaching and intellectual debate, day-to-day interaction with award-winning authors, a rolling programme of media industry professionals, published lecturers and world-renowned researchers, we’ll nurture your passion by developing your creative and critical thinking.<br/><br/>We’ll open your mind to the wide range of opportunities to pursue a career you love, be it anything from writing and teaching, journalism and copywriting, business and marketing, to research and publishing.<br/><br/>Our research and teaching explore a diverse range of topics, from beauty Influencers and online racism in football to feminist dystopian novels and 21st-century literary genres. Were also very hands-on: from regular conferences, seminars and events organised by our Centre for Culture and the Arts, to collaborations with institutes and cultural organisations.<br/><br/>**Building your future potential**<br/>As a student in the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, you’ll be encouraged to think about your future career right from the start of your learning journey. Information and advice about relevant future career options will be built into the first year of your degree. During your second and third years of study, you’ll be able to choose modules with live brief learning challenges (real life projects designed by employers) and work placement opportunities.<br/><br/>**Why study Media and English at Leeds Beckett University...**<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from tutors who have extensive industry experience and connections<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from access to guest lecturers, media professionals, published authors and expert researchers<br/><br/><br/>- Combine academic study with employment skills training<br/><br/><br/>- Explore English literature alongside cutting-edge media<br/><br/><br/>- Leeds has a thriving creative and cultural sector <br/>
Ranked a top 10 university in the UK for course quality and careers (Uni Compare Rankings, 2026), Leeds Beckett University is committed to giving you the support and guidance you need to succeed in a career. From hands-on opportunities to cutting-edge facilities, LBU's courses are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for.
You'll also have access to a dedicated team of career experts who will offer you advice and opportunities for professional development while studying your course and for up to five years after graduation. Leeds B...
Ranked a top 10 university in the UK for course quality and careers (Uni Compare Rankings, 2026), Leeds Beckett University is committed to giving you the support and guidance you need to succeed in a career. From hands-on opportunities to cutting-edge facilities, LBU's courses are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for.<br/><br/>You'll also have access to a dedicated team of career experts who will offer you advice and opportunities for professional development while studying your course and for up to five years after graduation. Leeds Beckett's aim is to ensure you are career-ready.<br/><br/>And, if you want to live in a budget-friendly city loved by students, with a thriving cultural scene, diverse community and plenty of job opportunities, Leeds is the perfect destination. It's recently been ranked the best place to live in the North (Sunday Times, Best Places to Live 2024)!<br/><br/>Study a course that gives you a future advantage, in a city with something for everyone.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
City CampusC
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
P3Q3
Institution Code
L27
Points of Entry
Year 1
GCSE English Language at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy are accepted in place of GCSEs.
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