English Language and Literature Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - English Language and Literature Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Develop your literary and linguistic knowledge on our English Language and Literature BA Honours degree. This joint honours degree will help you understand how the two disciplines complement each other.
You’ll learn from world-leading experts in everything from language and ageing to the Victorian novel.
Combine a variety of different modules throughout your course. You can:
* study child language acquisition alongside children’s literature
* explore the development of English while diving into
Develop your literary and linguistic knowledge on our English Language and Literature BA Honours degree. This joint honours degree will help you understand how the two disciplines complement each other.
You’ll learn from world-leading experts in everything from language and ageing to the Victorian novel.
Combine a variety of different modules throughout your course. You can:
* study child language acquisition alongside children’s literature
* explore the development of English while diving into heroic sagas
* examine dialects and the poetry of Robert Burns
You’ll then use everything you’ve learnt to undertake independent research on a topic of your choice.
At the end of your degree, you’ll have highly specialised knowledge in English Language and Literature. You'll also have a huge range of skills, covering everything from transcription and annotation to archival research and persuasive argument.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A27-B90
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
Including English Literature or English Language and Literature or English Language.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Including English. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 36.0, offer-merit: 9.0
To include at least 9 Level 3 credits in English Literature at Distinction.
Extended Project
If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a topic relevant to the degree programme, we may take this into account in our consideration of your application.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
With English Literature or English Language and Literature or English Language at Higher Level, grade 5. If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level including English Literature or English Language and Literature or English Language and completion of a high school national diploma.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
With minimum Grade H2 in English.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Including English.
T Level
This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis.
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Fees and funding
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