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Bachelor of English Literature

Cardiff University

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

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About the program

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in English Literature and strengthen foundational academic skills
  • Apply critical thinking
  • And communicate effectively in learning settings.

Career outcomes

  • Marketing and communications director
  • Gallery owner
  • Assistant professor
  • Law school
  • Graduate study

Curriculum

  • Courses in British and American literature
  • Literature of the long eighteenth century
  • Global and multicultural literature
  • Black narrative
  • Gender and literary feminisms
  • Graphic narratives
  • Grammar and style
  • And popular genres.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Typical offer: A level AAB-BBB
  • International Baccalaureate 34-31 overall or 666-665 in 3 HL subjects
  • GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) as set on the course page
  • Equivalent international qualifications accepted
  • Additional academic criteria: Varies by course
  • Typical A-level offers published per course (for example Law AAA-ABB)
  • IB and international equivalents by country.

Accepted academic background

A-levels or acceptable international equivalents (country pages on the international site), Welsh Baccalaureate/BTEC combinations, international applicants without direct-entry grades can use the Cardiff International Study Centre foundation or International Year One

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 90
  • PTE Academic 69

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Secondary School Completion Evidence
  • Personal Statement
  • Academic Reference

How to apply

  1. Review the English Literature admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through UCAS. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£36,075 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£3,000 GBP

Program details

CampusCardiff
Faculty or schoolSchool of English, Communication and Philosophy
DepartmentSchool of English, Communication and Philosophy
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship notePotential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to English Literature. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    30 Jun 2027

    228 days left

Scholarships

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.