Overview

In addition to giving a solid foundation in English Literature and Culture, the English Language and Literature course from Bilkent University emphasizes critical thinking, communication skills and intellectual growth.

The department curriculum comprises the analysis, study, and discussion of various types of literature, literary terms and movements; periods of English literature from Old and Middle English literature through Renaissance, 17th C., 18th C., the Romantic period, the Victorian age, to the present; theory and practice of criticism.

Program Learning Outcomes

Apart from department courses, students will be able to take elective courses from a wide variety of subjects offered by the other departments of the University, notably in foreign languages, social sciences, computer programming, and fine arts. This wider distribution of courses will provide the students with opportunities to broaden their culture, contribute to a desirable balance of intellectual interests, and prepare them for more specialized studies in the future.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Appreciation of Literature

Literature in its Contexts

Advanced English Grammar

Poetry and Poetics

Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Fiction and Narrative

Drama and Performance

Civil War, Restoration, Revolution

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-07 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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87

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ankara, Turkey

Disciplines

Literature British Studies View 22 other Bachelors in British Studies in Turkey

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

A minimum diploma score of 28 out of 45. Mimimum one HL subject related to the applied program.

Gold, Silver or Bronze Medal holders in International Science Olympiads recognized by TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey)
SAT Reasoning Test: A minimum score of 900 out of 1600 in "Math" and "Critical Reading" sections.
SAT Subject Test: A minimum score of 500 out of 800 from mimimum two sections related to the applied program.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18400 USD / year

≈ 18400 USD / year
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Free

Additional Details

For Turkish Citizens the tuition fee for this academic year is 895.000 TL.

Living costs

Ankara

Turkey

1600 - 2350 TRY / month

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