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Undergraduate English Literature courses

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Our full programme of English courses opens a world of opportunities.

Both language and literature can be studied with other disciplines and subjects including film, history, drama and philosophy. All courses share an ambition to explore ideas and perspectives while building skills for the future. Learn from our professors, lecturers and doctoral researchers with a vast range of specialisms across disciplines. Develop critical thinking, communication and presentation skills.

Discover our Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon and hear how visiting writers forged their careers in talks and presentations. With expert support every step of the way, you’re all set to build a future in fields as broad ranging as advertising, education, marketing and publishing to name a few.