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**Overview**
When you study English Literature at UEA, you’ll gain a first-class grounding in literature from across time and across cultures, while learning to respond to the books youre reading in inventive ways. As a student on our English Literature degree, you’ll also be surrounded by the creative energy of Norwich, known as the ‘City of Stories’.
Whether getting your hands on an early draft of a novel by a world-famous living crime writer or using innovative techniques to bring Shakespeares contemporaries to life, in your training as a literary critic, ...
**Overview**<br/><br/>When you study English Literature at UEA, you’ll gain a first-class grounding in literature from across time and across cultures, while learning to respond to the books youre reading in inventive ways. As a student on our English Literature degree, you’ll also be surrounded by the creative energy of Norwich, known as the ‘City of Stories’. <br/> <br/>Whether getting your hands on an early draft of a novel by a world-famous living crime writer or using innovative techniques to bring Shakespeares contemporaries to life, in your training as a literary critic, you’ll acquire high-level analytical skills and a broad and deep knowledge of writing of all kinds, while honing the craft of critical writing itself. <br/> <br/>Norwich is the ideal place to study literature. It’s been home to ground-breaking writers for centuries, from Julian of Norwich, the first woman to write a book in English, right up to our own award-winning UEA graduates, like Ian McEwan, Emma Healey, and Sir Kazuo Ishiguro. This is just one of the reasons Norwich was chosen as England’s first UNESCO City of Literature. <br/><br/>**About This Course**<br/><br/>UEA is the place where literature lives. You’ll be part of the School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing,a unique and supportive community of critics, writers, and drama practitioners who are dedicated to bringing literature to life (you can You’ll be studying English Literature in Norwich: a city with both a rich literary tradition and a vibrant contemporary writing scene.<br/><br/>We emphasise choice and flexibility in building your own unique pathway through your English literature degree. You’ll have the chance to discover a wealth of writers from the classical past right up to poets and novelists writing now. You might explore diverse traditions of writing from across the globe, and you’ll tackle a heady mix of genres, which currently range from the gothic to children’s literature, medieval romance to crime writing, early modern women’s writing to modern Japanese fiction. Your journey through literature is shaped by you and your interests – no two UEA English Literature degrees are the same.<br/><br/>All our BA English Literature modules are 100% coursework. This enables you to cultivate the craft of critical writing. You might find yourself honing the perfect essay or try expressing your ideas in new, experimental forms in one of our creative-critical modules. Or you might turn your skill with words towards modules on writing as a profession, which give you a flavour of the diverse and exciting careers for which your literary critical training prepares you.<br/><br/>Whatever you study, you’ll work with our world-leading critics, who will help you to develop your own critical voice. UEA’s School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing is famous for innovation in teaching and for cutting-edge research – that’s why in the most recent Times Higher Education Analysis (REF2021), UEA was ranked 19th in the UK for the quality of its research in English Language and Literature. Your lecturers will be passionate about bringing their own expertise into the seminar room.<br/><br/>On English Literature with a Placement Year, you’ll normally spend 9-12 months of your third year in a placement, gaining invaluable working experience and employability skills in a relevant area of your choice.<br/><br/>Your English Literature degree will enable you to become an imaginative and knowledgeable reader of literature, and a confident writer about it. You’ll graduate as a passionate and informed advocate for the literature you love, ready to take all the skills you’ve learnt into a host of careers, from publishing to marketing to the heritage industry.<br/><br/>**Disclaimer** <br/><br/>Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the providers website: **www.uea.ac.uk**
Located within 370 acres of beautiful green space, a short walk from Norwich's vibrant city centre and one of the UK's most affordable and greenest cities, UEA's campus is unlike any other.
In a safe and inclusive environment, it's surrounded by historic landmarks and architecture, making UEA's campus a wonderful place to study, explore and live. Students have access to a range of exceptional facilities on their doorstep, from the region's largest music venue, the LCR, to the impressive Sportspark with an Olympic-sized pool and running track.
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Located within 370 acres of beautiful green space, a short walk from Norwich's vibrant city centre and one of the UK's most affordable and greenest cities, UEA's campus is unlike any other. <br/><br/>In a safe and inclusive environment, it's surrounded by historic landmarks and architecture, making UEA's campus a wonderful place to study, explore and live. Students have access to a range of exceptional facilities on their doorstep, from the region's largest music venue, the LCR, to the impressive Sportspark with an Olympic-sized pool and running track. <br/><br/>For those who want to explore off-campus, Norwich's buzzing city centre is only a 20-minute bus journey away. It's packed with independent cafes, bars and shops, three cinemas, high street stores and places to eat.<br/><br/>If this all sounds like the perfect place for you and you're looking for a reputable university with quality teaching, fantastic student satisfaction and world-leading research then click Call University now to secure your place at UEA!
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Q30P
Institution Code
E14
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,B,B including English Literature, or one of the subjects listed below: English Language and Literature, English Language, History, Ancient History, History of Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Classical Civilisation, Classical Studies, Politics, Government and Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Drama, Theatre Studies, Film Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Psychology or Law. Access to HE DiplomaInternational Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM alongside A-level grade B in English Literature, or one of the subjects listed below: English Language and Literature, English Language, History, Ancient History, History of Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Classical Civilisation, Classical Studies, Politics, Government and Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Drama, Theatre Studies, Film Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Psychology or Law. Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration. Please see UEA website for further information on accepted combinations. Scottish Advanced HigherB,C,C including English Literature, or one of the subjects listed below: English Language and Literature, English Language, History, Ancient History, History of Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Classical Civilisation, Classical Studies, Politics, Government and Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Drama, Theatre Studies, Film Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Psychology or Law. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalPrincipal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us. A levelA,B,B including English Literature, or one of the subjects listed below: English Language and Literature, English Language, History, Ancient History, History of Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Classical Civilisation, Classical Studies, Politics, Government and Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Drama, Theatre Studies, Film Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Psychology or Law. T LevelNot Accepted |
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