BA English at University of Exeter

Programme overview

You’ll develop your expertise in subjects ranging from medieval to contemporary literatures. We offer diverse optional modules so you can build a programme reflective of your literary interests. Our English department includes world-class experts in the subfields of film studies and creative writing.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience | Study mode: full-time (variants: With Study Abroad; With Employment Experience) | Intake: 2027 entry | Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will explore the work of some of the giants of English literature as well as discovering more unusual works from the past and engaging literary and cultural works from the contemporary moment. At Streatham, our team’s vast expertise offers plenty of choice so you can develop an understanding of many different genres and forms of writing.

Career pathways

Our students have progressed to a broad range of work sectors including education, arts management, publishing, journalism, marketing, finance and events management, working for companies such as:

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS code Q300, Q313, Q315. Typical offer: A-Level: AAB; IB: 34/665; BTEC: DDD A-Level: AAB (B in an accepted Humanities or Social Science subject* (see below)). IB: 34/665 (HL5 in an accepted Humanities or Social Science subject* (see below)). BTEC: DDD (Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve an A-Level grade B in an accepted Humanities or Social Science subject* (see below)). GCSE: C or 4 (English Language). Access to HE: 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade (To include at least 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in an accepted Humanities or Social Science subject* (see below)). T-Level: Distinction (Applicants studying a T-Level will also require GCE A-Level grade B in an accepted Humanities or Social Science subject* (see below)). English language: Profile B1 (international applicants)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 25,700 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience

Apply through the official page: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate-degrees/apply/

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