586 Bachelor's degrees in Literature in Europe

The English Language and Literature (Hons) degree course at Aston University has been designed with your future in mind, linking your studies to professionally relevant contexts with practical applications.

Are you a passionate and curious reader of different kinds of writing? Are you interested in how literature plays a role in society? Connect the written word to real-world situations on the (Hons) English Literature course with us at University of Hertfordshire via writings from across the globe. 

The distinctiveness of the English Literature and History (Hons) course from Northumbria University lies in its combination of academic rigour with a concern for employability and developing ‘citizen scholars’. As part of this, we offer options to broaden your experience and cultural sensitivity by studying abroad for a semester in your second year.

Explore how language works and how it's structured, from the physical properties of speech to how languages change over time with this Linguistics (Honours) programme from Newcastle University.

Discover the secrets of storytelling on the page and screen by making literature and film the joint focus of your degree. This exciting Film Studies and English Literature with a Placement Year (Hons) course from University of East Anglia also offers you the opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience in an industry placement in year three of your studies. 

Studying English Literature at University of Essex will revolutionise the way you think about literature. We’ll challenge you to reflect on how literature shapes, and is shaped by, the world. Drawing on key texts and ideas, you’ll develop critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills that will help you make your own mark.

The English Literature and Drama (Hons)  programme offered by Bangor University explores the synergies between literature – be that prose, poetry, or drama – and the practices of dramatic production, from scripting and devising to acting and directing.

This one-year (2-semester) Writing and Performance - Undergraduate Foundation Programme from OnCampus London prepares the students to progress to an undergraduate degree at Birkbeck, University of London.

Studying the History and English Literature with Foundation Year (Hons) programme from Liverpool John Moores University is designed to enable you to understand the past and present, and how that is captured in literature.

Explore how language works, how it's structured and how we communicate. Alongside linguistics, you'll build on your Spanish language skills and have the chance to immerse yourself in Spanish culture with this Linguistics with Spanish (Honours) programme from Newcastle University.

Are you a passionate reader who enjoys writing? On this English Literature and Journalism (Hons) course from University of Hertfordshire, you’ll grow from a passionate reader into a critical thinker and literary scholar. 

The BA (Hons) English Literature and French course at University of Surrey is innovative and interdisciplinary, allowing you to develop a high level of literary, linguistic and cultural competence.

This course is for students who want to examine some of the most pressing issues of our time – such as gender, race and class – and understand how history and literature have influenced our perceptions of the world. History, Literature and Culture (Hons) is offered by University of Brighton.

The Literature and Creative Writing programme from University of Essex offers a unique approach to the practice of reading and writing, combining more familiar British and American perspectives and readings with other influential schools of writing, from the study of tradition and myth to the innovative practice of the Workshop of Potential Literature or Oulipo in France.

Do you love learning about the past and the stories we tell ourselves about it? Do you want to know more about how fact and fiction interconnect? Do you want to bring the past and present together in new and innovative ways? Then join University of East Anglia on this dynamic Literature and History (Hons) degree! 

Through the English Literature and Creative Writing (Placement Year) (Hons) course from Lancaster University you’ll be part of a vibrant culture with literary events in the city’s Castle Quarter, multiple student-run literary journals, visiting authors, and opportunities to present your writing live.

Explore literature in its most modern context alongside film theory and criticism in this joint English and Film (Hons) degree from Edinburgh Napier University.

With this Creative Writing and English Literature (Hons) degree at University of Greenwich, you'll explore great literary works and be inspired to find your own creative voice.

This Literature course from American University in Bulgaria is a rigorous, critical academic programme that pairs close textual analysis and theoretical perspectives.

 This Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature (Hons) BA programme offered by Queen Mary University of London will help you combine these two subjects, with an equal focus on each. Explore Catalan, Portuguese and Spanish language and culture while expanding your literary and cultural horizons.