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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Merchiston Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Merchiston Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
We are a top 3 modern university in the UK for EnglishThe Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024This English degree will develop your critical skills and nurture your awareness of the enduring appeal of literature in the modern world.Study English literature from Shakespeare to contemporary popular culture, via classic works of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. You’ll learn about these texts in their cultural-historical contexts and within wider theoretical frameworks, considering the ways they function in society. You’ll study English within exciting interdisciplinary contexts and benefit from the wide range of subject expertise within the English subject group.Edinburgh is a vibrant city with a rich literary heritage, offering an excellent learning environment and lots of world-leading cultural events, such as the International Book Festival. You may also have the opportunity to study abroad through our exchange programmes.The course provides the opportunity to study at a partner university overseas, or take a work placement in industry.This qualification will prepare you for a career in a number of areas of the cultural and creative industries and beyond.We have a 94% satisfaction rate for our English course (National Student Survey, 2024)
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
ABBB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:15,M:30 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
29 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H2,H2,H2,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
D*D* Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
Including English
Including English.If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 30 Credits at Merit & 15 Distinction including English at Level 3.
Award of Diploma with 29 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 5 including English.
H2, H2, H2, H3 at HL to include English.
Minimum grades D*D* (Distinction*, Distinction*) in a related subject, plus A Level English Grade C.
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a related subject and A-Level English at grade C.
T Level must be completed in a English subject or A Level English may be required. Please contact ugadmissions@napier.ac.uk to check if you meet the subject specific requirements.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£1,820 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
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