BA (Hons) English at City St George's, University of London

Programme overview

This English degree brings the study of literature into the twenty-first century. You graduate with analytical, creative and professional skills and a critical understanding of writing in English throughout history and around the world.

Faculty: School of Communication & Creativity | Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement or study abroad year | Study mode: full-time (placement year option) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Close Reading: Analysis and Interpretation, Critical Reading: Theory and Practice, Conflict: Literature in Historical Context from the Middle Ages to 1660, Reform: Literature in Historical Context from 1660 to the Present Day, Storytelling and Working with Words.

Career pathways

Transferable skills are developed through research-informed teaching and modules relating to current practice in literary and creative industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-level: BCC, with English Literature, English Language or English Language & Literature preferred. Tariff: 104 UCAS tariff points. International Baccalaureate: 28 points overall, including 5 in Standard Level English and 4 in Standard Level Mathematics. BTEC: DMM. GCSE: minimum grade 4 (C) in English Language or English Literature, and Mathematics. T Level: Merit. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home/UK tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 20,390 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement or study abroad year

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