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BA English Literature and Philosophy at Cardiff University

Cardiff University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

How can literature and art shape our understanding of the world? What social factors influence who gets heard and who gets to participate in literature and public discourse? What challenges face society today, and how can literature and philosophy help address them? UCAS code VQ53.

Faculty: School of English, Communication and Philosophy  |  Department: School of English, Communication and Philosophy  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

This is a 3-year, full-time degree with 120 credits of study in each year - 60 credits in English literature and 60 credits in philosophy.

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Entry requirements

Typical offer: A level AAB-BBB. International Baccalaureate 34-31 overall or 665-555 in 3 HL subjects. English language (IELTS academic): At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each subskill.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2027/28). Home-status year-one tuition fee; may rise if the government fee cap changes Source

International applicants: GBP 25,450 a year (2027/28). Overseas-status year-one tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

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