Overview

The English (Hons) programme from University of Dundee offers a comprehensive study of English-language literature from around the world.

Key facts

You will gain keen insights into the historical, critical and cultural contexts of a wide array of writing produced in the early modern period up to the present day.
You will develop and enhance your ability to express your ideas with confidence, accuracy and flair.
This degree covers major and emerging literary genres, from satire to science fiction, in prose, drama and poetry.
We also specialise in the Gothic tradition and the study of literary adaptation into other forms, such as films, comics and graphic novels.

Career opportunities:

The English degree will enrich your understanding of literary culture and society. You will gain advanced critical thinking, research and communication skills.

This degree will support you in your ambitions beyond university. Recent graduates have gone on to pursue successful careers in fields such as:

creative and cultural industries

teaching professions

media and communications

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Humanities in Practice

Approaches to Reading

Making Memory

Revolutions in World History

The Rise of Atlantic Empires, 1500-1750

Classic Hollywood Cinema

Literature in Context

Literature and Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

More details

Deadline for late applications

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Successful completion of High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or minimum B average.

Any essential subjects to be achieved with minimum GPA of 3.2 or B average in High School Diploma.

AP/ACT/SAT scores can still be considered for entry and will be used on a case by case basis.

The recommended subject is English

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19450 GBP / year

≈ 19450 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

≈ 1820 GBP / year

Additional Details

National - England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland : £ 10,050

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Dundee

Funding

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