English Literature with Mandarin BA (Hons) at De Montfort University

Immerse yourself in the study of English literature while mastering Mandarin, with the flexibility to specialise in your chosen areas of interest. You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials, group tutorials and student-led seminars.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities  |  Department: English and Creative Writing  |  Duration: 3 years full-time, 4 years with placement, 6 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time, optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Introduction to the Novel, Journeys and Places, Mandarin Beginner/Post-Beginner, Poetry and Society. Year 2: Exploration and Innovation: Medieval to Early Modern Literature, Exploring Work and Society, Mandarin Post-Beginner/Intermediate, Victorian Literature and Afterlives. Year 3: Dissertation, Textual Studies Using Computers, Mandarin Intermediate/Advanced, Modernism and Magazines.

Career pathways

English Literature with Mandarin graduates are highly employable due to their exceptional cultural competency, advanced communication and reasoning skills, and their ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

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