University College Cork

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Arts - English BA (Hons)

University College Cork

Faculty:College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:English Language and Literature, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $18,818

Cost per year has been converted from Euros (€12,500) to Canadian Dollars.

Careers:Managers in PublishingEditors

Description:

Do you enjoy discussing books, films, song, theatre? By studying English you will develop your knowledge and writing skills, and get more from the books and films you love. UCC School of English has a strong tradition of creativity and independent thinking. Our students learn, by reading and listening, how to balance different arguments. You will get practice at clear and persuasive writing and at effective discussion in seminar situations. You will join a community of learning where you can develop your ideas and knowledge and shape your skills.

The BA in English introduces you to the subject in its fullest sense. You will study English across the centuries and can cover areas such as creative writing, film, drama and theatre. If you're a keen reader and interested in technology, we can help you hone your digital and literary skills with courses on digital media and through technology-enabled learning.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 International Languages 
Applicants are required to have a minimum average of 65% in six acceptable Grade 12 U, U/C or M courses including Grade 12 U English, and another language.
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 90]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* 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 11, 2019