BA (Hons) English Studies
Course Overview
This English Studies degree equips you with the critical tools to analyze a wide range of texts and navigate the complexities of cultural and political discourse. You will explore English, Scottish, and American literature from the Middle Ages to the present day while honing your analytical thinking and persuasive writing skills. The program is designed to develop highly valued transferable skills that lead to success in a diverse array of professional careers.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop critical skills to analyze ideology, bias, and meaning in texts of all kinds
- Explore a broad historical range of literature from the Middle Ages to the present day
- Option to pursue a specialized pathway in language and linguistics
- Learn from visiting creative writers, scholars, and Royal Literary Fund fellows
- Assessment through coursework and presentations with no final exams
Course Overview
This English Studies degree equips you with the critical tools to analyze a wide range of texts and navigate the complexities of cultural and political discourse. You will explore English, Scottish, and American literature from the Middle Ages to the present day while honing your analytical thinking and persuasive writing skills. The program is designed to develop highly valued transferable skills that lead to success in a diverse array of professional careers.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop critical skills to analyze ideology, bias, and meaning in texts of all kinds
- Explore a broad historical range of literature from the Middle Ages to the present day
- Option to pursue a specialized pathway in language and linguistics
- Learn from visiting creative writers, scholars, and Royal Literary Fund fellows
- Assessment through coursework and presentations with no final exams
