University of the West of England

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English and English Language (BA)

University of the West of England

Faculty:Arts and Cultural Industries
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:English Language and Literature, General
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.

Careers:Managers in PublishingEditors

Description:

Our BA(Hons) English and English Language is for those fascinated by the English language in all its forms. You will combine creative and intellectual activities with the development of key transferable skills. Much of what you will learn will have a direct, practical application. Our graduates emerge as mature, confident individuals with the excellent communication and analytical skills vital for a career in the creative industries and many other sectors.

The course will give you an in-depth understanding of the function of language, the nature of literary language and the evolution of English as a global language. In addition to gaining specific skills in writing and editing, projects could involve using language analysis in constructing video CVs, observing job interviews, writing scripts or designing book covers. Your creativity and self-expression will be nurtured through imaginative writing applied across genres ranging from epic poetry to the American novel.

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