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Diploma of Higher Education in English at The Open University

The Open University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A 240-credit diploma with options in English literature, English language and creative writing. It covers texts from different historical periods and cultural settings, English language use in global contexts, and the development of the student's own writing practice.

Duration: Part-time 4 years; full-time 2 years (240 credits)  |  Intake: February 2027, October 2027  |  Study mode: part-time distance learning  |  Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Options in English literature, English language and creative writing.

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Application information

Intake: February 2027, October 2027

Duration: Part-time 4 years; full-time 2 years (240 credits)

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