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

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Preston Campus

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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. On this course you’ll get to study some of the greatest works by the giants of English Literature – from Shakespeare to Dickens. Through our optional modules you’ll explore and enjoy the finest examples of literary craft in various genres from all over the world – everything from American literature to gothic, ...Read more

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. On this course you’ll get to study some of the greatest works by the giants of English Literature – from Shakespeare to Dickens. Through our optional modules you’ll explore and enjoy the finest examples of literary craft in various genres from all over the world – everything from American literature to gothic, graphic novels, drama, theatre, children’s literature and fairy tales. You’ll take an in-depth look at the relationship between literature, culture and society, and how writers through the ages have sought to interpret and represent the world around them. As well as enjoying and critiquing other writers’ works, you’ll also get to unleash your creative side. During this course we’ll help you to grow into an accomplished writer who’s able to communicate with clarity, precision and flair.

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51/279
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66th
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86th
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August
11 Jan 24

I like UCLan because of the convenient location to public transport, and the more compact feel of the campus meaning it is quick and easy to get to my lectures, to go grocery..Read more

SR
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12 Feb 15

Support from staff who are top in their respective research areas was astounding. One on one sessions with Professors who have fellowships nationwide was a privilege and..Read more

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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August
11 Jan 24
I like UCLan because of the convenient location to public transport, and the more compact feel of the campus meaning it is quick and easy to get to my lectures, to go grocery...
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SR
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12 Feb 15
Support from staff who are top in their respective research areas was astounding. One on one sessions with Professors who have fellowships nationwide was a privilege and...
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University of Lancashire
University of Lancashire , Preston

The University of Lancashire is an international university that offers students progressive, modern learning pathways....

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University of Lancashire Preston Lancashire PR1 2HE United Kingdom
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