Embark on a transformative journey with the English BA at the University Of Leicester, a programme designed for those passionate about the power and evolution of literary expression. You will delve into the rich tapestry of English literature, from its foundational stages to its diverse contemporary forms, exploring how texts shape and reflect societal changes. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students eager to understand the nuances of narrative, poetry, and drama, and to develop a critical lens for analysing complex works. You will gain a profound appreciation for the discipline and its enduring relevance in understanding human experience.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelors Degree, studied over three years, offers a dynamic learning experience. You will engage with core modules such as Reading Poetry and The Novel, alongside a wide array of option modules allowing you to tailor your studies, from Classic American Writing to Renaissance Drama. Your final year culminates in a significant Dissertation (English), providing an opportunity for in-depth research. You will graduate with advanced analytical skills and a comprehensive understanding of literary history, preparing you for careers in publishing, education, journalism, and further academic pursuits.