Overview

Throughout this English BA, DipHE, CertHE degree from the University of London you will:

expand your knowledge and understanding of cultural, historical and regional continuity and change in literature;
develop your understanding of the diverse and sometimes conflicting ways in which literary texts are received;

discuss texts effectively and with confidence.

Career opportunities:

Studying English equips you with transferable skills that can be used in a wide range of contexts. You will be able to understand and analyse complex ideas and to present your ideas clearly and logically.

This will give you a sound basis for a career in areas such as teaching, research, advertising and marketing, media and journalism (including radio and television).

What do employers think of our graduates?

In some countries, qualifications earned by distance and flexible learning may not be recognised by certain authorities or regulators for the purposes of public sector employment or further study. We advise you to explore the local recognition status before you register, even if you plan to receive support from a local teaching institution.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Explorations in Literature

Approaches to Text

Renaissance Comedy: Shakespeare and Jonson

Creative Writing

English Language

Literature of the Later Middle Ages

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Literature View 483 other Bachelors in Literature in United Kingdom

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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

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

54

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6

Prepare for Your English Test

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Other requirements

General requirements

For access to the BA English and DipHE English, you will usually meet the following criteria:

Age 17+ by 30 November in the year of registration

Satisfy our General Entrance Requirements.

A Level English (pass) or equivalent.

For access to the CertHE English:

Age 18+ by 01 September in the year of registration.

Three GCSEs (at Grade A*-C / 9-4) or equivalent.

For access to individual courses:

As CertHE except minimum age requirement (17+ by 30 November in year of registration).

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

10344 GBP / year

≈ 10344 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10344 GBP / year

≈ 10344 GBP / year

Additional Details

BA English: £10344

DipHE English: £7033

CertHE English: £3880

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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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

London

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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