English Language BA (Hons)

Course Overview - English Language BA (Hons)

Are you fascinated by the way we communicate? Have you ever wondered why languages evolve or how children learn to speak? Our English Language degree offers you an exploration into the fascinating world of linguistics. Youll explore the building blocks of language, from sounds and words to grammar and meaning. But its not just about theory. Youll also analyse real-world language use, from everyday conversations to literature and beyond.

At the University of Chester, youll be taught by a team of experienced linguists with a passion for their subject. Theyll guide you through...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

06/10/2025

Campus

Chester

Course Address
Parkgate Road
Chester
CH1 4BJ

Application Details

Course Code

Q310

Institution Code

C55

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,B

Specifict subject required: English Language, English Literature or English Combined (Language & Literature)

Access to HE Diploma

Access to HE Diploma (must include a relevant Humanities subject at Level 3), to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

28

Including 5 in HL English

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

DMM

BTEC's are considered for entry, however the Department will also require one of the following subjects at GCE A Level: a Humanities-based essay writing subject such as English Literature, English Language, English Language & Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, History or Classical Civilisation.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3,H3,H3,H3,H4

including H3 in English

A level

B,C,C

B,B,C

Specific subject required at GCE A level: a Humanities-based essay writing subject such as English Literature, English Language, English Language & Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, History or Classical Civilisation.

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Fees and funding

EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands £9,535

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