English Literature - BA (Hons)
De Montfort University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Study an exciting range of literature in English, from writers across the globe and on subjects including the novel, Victorian and Romantic literature, Shakespeare, text technologies and modernism. Learn how texts work, and debate literature’s role in society both now and throughout history, whilst developing skills in critical analysis, creative thinking and research. You can select a route through this degree in Creative Writing, Drama, Education, English Language, Film, History, Journalism ...Read more

Study an exciting range of literature in English, from writers across the globe and on subjects including the novel, Victorian and Romantic literature, Shakespeare, text technologies and modernism. Learn how texts work, and debate literature’s role in society both now and throughout history, whilst developing skills in critical analysis, creative thinking and research. You can select a route through this degree in Creative Writing, Drama, Education, English Language, Film, History, Journalism or Media.By studying English Literature at DMU you’ll join a lively and welcoming academic community – a group of people who are friendly, supportive and passionate about literature. You’ll receive excellent teaching from internationally-renowned academics and will be taught to articulate your ideas with confidence while writing with fluency and flair.We’re proud that our English Literature graduates enter a wide range of professions including media, marketing, publishing, teaching, public relations and the civil service.Duration: Three years full-time, four years with placement

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35/279
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89th
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120th
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Fatima
13 Feb 26

The lecturers are very supportive. We can email them whenever we want, especially when unsure which is great...Read more

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Suad
04 Dec 25

I find it very helpful and intrusive. There’s a lot of opportunities and I’m happy I came..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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Students from England

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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£16,800 per year

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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University (DMU) is a leading institution in the heart of Leicester, known for academic excellence, industry-driven courses...

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