
English Literature BA (Hons)
Course Overview - English Literature BA (Hons)
BA(Hons) English Literature builds on your love of literature, and combines creative and academic work with key transferrable skills. We rank consistently highly in the National Student Survey (NSS), thanks to the quality of the course and our inspiring staff.
Gain excellent written and oral skills and discover new critical and theoretical perspectives. Spark your creativity by exploring genres ranging from epic poetry to the American novel, the English Renaissance to the 21st century.
Learn from renowned academics and published researchers in a supportive, colla...
BA(Hons) English Literature builds on your love of literature, and combines creative and academic work with key transferrable skills. We rank consistently highly in the National Student Survey (NSS), thanks to the quality of the course and our inspiring staff. <br/><br/>Gain excellent written and oral skills and discover new critical and theoretical perspectives. Spark your creativity by exploring genres ranging from epic poetry to the American novel, the English Renaissance to the 21st century. <br/><br/>Learn from renowned academics and published researchers in a supportive, collaborative community. Study at Frenchay Campus as part of our Arts and Cultural Industries department and enjoy Bristols vibrant culture, playing your part in the creative exchange between the university and the city.<br/><br/>You’ll graduate ready for an exciting career in the media or the arts, marketing, editing or publishing and teaching. You could also use your excellent transferable skills in other rewarding careers or go on to further study.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Frenchay Campus
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
Q300
Institution Code
B80
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Access to HE Diploma
No specific subjects required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Grade C/4 in English, or equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
No specific subjects required.
A level
No specific subjects required. Points from A-Level General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken onto full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of two A-Levels.
T Level
No specific subjects required.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. This qualification cannot be used to satisfy any subject specific entry requirements.
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