English Language and Literature University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Overview

Language shapes our world and communicates knowledge. Communication through language and talk is universal across all cultures and has allowed humans to develop thought and share information.

This English Language and Literature programme at University of Nottingham Ningbo China will enable you to:

• interpret and evaluate works of literature in English using different approaches and from different perspectives 
• communicate effectively with others, as well think critically and form reasoned arguments 
• gain valuable insights into diverse ways of thinking from different cultures, and deepen your appreciation of the creative resources of the English language 
• develop an international perspective on the English language and its cultural history, through a focus on its literature, while pursuing linguistics-related modules 
• gain sophisticated insights into human thinking, culture and linguistic creativity that will appeal to a range of employers.

The first two years of this course are shared with the sister degree, BA English Language and Applied Linguistics.

Careers and further study

• Employment example

• First Venture JP Morgan Chase Securities Co., Ltd.

• Hays

• HRNet One

• Standard Chartered Bank

• Nestle China

• Nielsen Market Research Ltd.

• JPMorgan Chase Securities Co., Ltd.

• Lu Wei Xuan Perfume Cosmetics Shanghai Co., Ltd.

• Jingshihuan (Korea)

• Great property

• Beijing Kunlun Wanwei Technology Co., Ltd.