English Literature Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - English Literature Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview
Indulge your passion for English Literature and explore some of the greatest writers of all time. Become a better writer, unleash your creativity and connect with industry professionals.
Why study with us
* You may be able to study abroad as part of your course. You can choose spend a semester or full year abroad. We have exchange agreements with universities in many countries.
* Through our Live Literature Room you can share your work with others and attend specialist literary events featuring ind...
Course Overview
Indulge your passion for English Literature and explore some of the greatest writers of all time. Become a better writer, unleash your creativity and connect with industry professionals.
Why study with us
* You may be able to study abroad as part of your course. You can choose spend a semester or full year abroad. We have exchange agreements with universities in many countries.
* Through our Live Literature Room you can share your work with others and attend specialist literary events featuring industry professionals.
* Embark on field trips to important literary locations (such as Haworth, home of the Bronte sisters) and enjoy unmissable opportunities to see a Shakespeare play performed live.
* This course is taught through block learning, which means you can plan part-time work, caring responsibilities, or other interests around your learning. Find out more about block learning on our website.
What you'll do
* Gain valuable work experience with real clients through our Live Literature Room project - previous students have organised creative writing events, literary festivals and a major ‘Comicon’ event.
* Explore literature from different periods and places, from Renaissance to Modernist and contemporary writing, and engage with theories and perspectives on gender, race and identity.
* You’ll learn through a combination of taught lectures and group workshops, sharing ideas and engaging in lively literary and cultural debates.
Future Careers
On our English Literature course we put a lot of emphasis on helping you to plan your future career. Along the way you’ll build an impressive portfolio of original writing and other creative works which you’ll be able to use to demonstrate your skills to prospective employers.
Course Information
2 option s available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A02-B65
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
A level
104-112 UCAS points at A2. English or related subject required.
T Level
including English or related subject
UCAS Tariff
AS
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
104-112 UCAS points. English or related subject required.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Scottish Advanced Higher
104-112 UCAS points. English or related subject required.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pass IB Diploma including 104-112 UCAS points from Higher Level subjects, including English or related subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
English or related subject required.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104-112 UCAS points. English or related subject required.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
A level
72 UCAS points at A2
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
72 points from Higher Level subjects
Access to HE Diploma
72 UCAS points
AS
Not accepted
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Not accepted
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
72 UCAS points
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
Not accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted
Scottish Advanced Higher
72 UCAS points
T Level
Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)
Not accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Scotland | £5,760 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Wales, Scotland, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Channel Islands, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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