English Literature and History Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Course Overview - English Literature and History Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Explore diverse narratives and literary genres alongside society, culture and history.

Hone your critical thinking and analytical skills as you study the modules that interest you most.

Why study this course?


• Develop your love of literature - our academic staff will support you to share in their passion for literary writing of all kinds, from Shakespearean drama to Romantic poetry to postcolonial fiction.



• Go beyond the printed book - explore the study of art, comics, film, marketing, music, social media, textu...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

2027-09-28

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Academic and Student Division
Birmingham
B15 2TT

Application Details

Course Code

A04-I37

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. If an applicant is not taking either A-level History or Medieval History or Ancient History or Early Modern History, then we require at least a grade 7 in GCSE History.

UCAS Tariff

Not accepted

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE History grade 7 if not taking A Level History

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. If an applicant is not taking History at higher level, then we require at least a grade 7 in GCSE History.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus AB at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above. BTEC Diploma: DD, plus AB at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above. BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A-level in 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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