English Literature and History Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - English Literature and History Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Our English Literature and History BA Honours degree brings together cutting-edge research in two disciplines.
Study the latest, most advanced thinking, whether that relates to the early medieval period or the very recent past.
Choose topics that range from postcolonial theory to medieval theology. From Renaissance bodies to climate change protests.
Collaborate with distinguished researchers from History and English Literature, developing your skills in both subjects.
Plan...
Our English Literature and History BA Honours degree brings together cutting-edge research in two disciplines.
Study the latest, most advanced thinking, whether that relates to the early medieval period or the very recent past.
Choose topics that range from postcolonial theory to medieval theology. From Renaissance bodies to climate change protests.
Collaborate with distinguished researchers from History and English Literature, developing your skills in both subjects.
Plan your research around topics that fascinate you. Draw on what you’ve learnt across your degree to create new ideas and insights of your own.
We develop graduates into informed, sophisticated thinkers, comfortable with complexity and nuance. You'll also gain subject-specific research skills and the ability to think between disciplines.
At the end of our degree, you’ll be a confident, knowledgeable, and independent learner.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
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-B92
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
Including History and either English Literature or English Language and Literature. We also welcome applicants with either History or English A-levels, who will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Including English and History. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. We also welcome applicants with either History or English at Higher Grade, who will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 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 and 9 level 3 credits in History at Distinction. We also welcome applicants with either History or English, who will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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
34 points including History and either English Literature or English Language and Literature at Higher Level, grade 5. If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level including History and either English Literature or English Language and Literature and completion of a national high school diploma. We also welcome applicants with either History or English at higher Level, who will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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 and History. We also welcome applicants with either History or English Higher Level, who will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Including English and History. We also welcome applicants with either History or English Principal Subjects, who will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
T Level
This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis.
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