English undergraduate courses

This course can empower you to take your love of words to the next level. We have a long history of teaching a range of critical skills. You’ll cover everything from historical texts to modern novels. Modules cover writers from all over the world, writing skills, and critical reading, plus specific forms of writing. The course prepares students for a range of careers, you’ll become an expert communicator with the flexibility to make an impact across multiple industries. Our alumni work in publishing, media, journalism and public service, to name only a few.

Our graduates earn 5.7% above the median three years after graduation (LEO 2025). 

It’s not just about reading books, I’ve learnt so much about English and world history by being here because of the themes we cover on the course
Ada, English and Creative Writing BA 

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