University of the West of England

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English (BA)

University of the West of England

Faculty:Arts and Cultural Industries
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:General Literature
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $23,685

Cost per year is in Canadian dollars, based on the international full-time fee. Please visit the program page for further information.

Description:

Our BA(Hons) English course builds on your love of literature, combining creative and academic activities with the development of key transferable skills real skills for the real world. The quality of the course and our inspiring staff mean that English at UWE Bristol ranks consistently highly in the National Student Survey (NSS). Our graduates emerge as mature, confident individuals with excellent communication and analytical skills, ideally placed for an exciting career in the creative industries.

Taking an independent approach to literary texts, you will gain excellent written and oral skills and will be challenged by critical and theoretical perspectives. Your creativity will be nurtured through imaginative writing applied across genres ranging from epic poetry to the American novel and you will become confident in expressing your opinions on periods spanning the English Renaissance and the 21st century. Assessment might involve creative writing, reviews or book cover design.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Tariff points: 300.

    For information on entry requirements, please visit the program website.
    Application Notes : The application process usually starts the September prior to the year of entry. Visit the website for the latest key dates within the undergraduate application cycle.

    Applicants need to submit a personal statement. Schools and Colleges will work with students to ensure their personal statement is completed correctly and to offer advice along the way.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on February 07, 2016