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English Literature and Film Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - English Literature and Film Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Delve into the study of storytelling at Birmingham - immerse yourself in the imaginative worlds of writers across cultures and societies.
You’ll explore the power that narratives hold in our society. Develop the mixed media analytical and practical skills you need to succeed in the industry.
Why study this course?
• Study within a vast range of specialisms, from Earliest English, to Victorian Literature, to Aspects of Modernism, and from Screen Histories and Futures to the Aesthetics of Television.
• Hone your cr...
Delve into the study of storytelling at Birmingham - immerse yourself in the imaginative worlds of writers across cultures and societies.
You’ll explore the power that narratives hold in our society. Develop the mixed media analytical and practical skills you need to succeed in the industry.
Why study this course?
• Study within a vast range of specialisms, from Earliest English, to Victorian Literature, to Aspects of Modernism, and from Screen Histories and Futures to the Aesthetics of Television.
• Hone your critical thinking skills and prepare yourself for a career in the creative industries - think events management, journalism, marketing and beyond.
• Study Literature and Film in a global context with our Year Abroad option and expand your perspectives.
Top 10 for Communications & Media in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2025
Top 30 in the world for English Language and Literature (QS World Subject Rankings 2025)
Top 15 for English in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2025
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-28
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A41-I78
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
We prefer applications from students with at least one A-level in an Arts, Humanities or Social Science subject. If an applicant is not taking either A Level English Literature or A level English Language and Literature, then we require at least a grade 7 in GCSE English Literature.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
6,6,5 in Higher Level subjects, to include an Arts, Humanities or Social Science subject at HL5. If an applicant is not taking either Literature or Language and Literature at higher level, then we require at least a grade 7 in GCSE English Literature.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus a B at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above. BTEC Diploma: DD, plus a B at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above. BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A-level, including the required subject/s mentioned above.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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