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Bachelor of English Literature and Film

University of Birmingham

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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University of Birmingham campus

About the program

English BA option for critical reading of literature and film.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in English Literature and Film. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Film criticism
  • Literary and video professions

Curriculum

  • 39-Credit major within the 120-credit degree: storytelling across literature
  • Film and television
  • Introduction to literature and film
  • Critical writing
  • Film history
  • Film directors
  • Literature-to-film
  • Shakespeare and major author or director topics.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Course page entry requirement: A Level AAB - see below for full requirements
  • IB 6
  • 6
  • 5 - 32 Points overall. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.

Accepted academic background

A-levels or equivalent overseas qualifications (including the International Baccalaureate or a recognised foundation programme), The grade needed for each country is shown on the course page (country selector) and the country pages.

Documents you’ll need

  • UCAS Personal Statement
  • Academic Reference.

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry requirements. Prepare the UCAS application and personal statement
  2. arrange an academic reference. Submit the application by the relevant consideration deadline. Respond to requests for further evidence and accept an offer before making visa arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year£27,300 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£38,127 GBP

Program details

CampusBirmingham
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Law
DepartmentFilm Creative Writing
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    13 Jan 2027

    60 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.