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Bachelor of Modern Languages and English Literature
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages and English Literature is a four-year full-time honours degree at the University's Edgbaston campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate subject knowledge in Modern Languages and English Literature. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
- Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Translator
- Director
- Founder
- Communications manager
Curriculum
- Four-year full-time honours degree taught through credit-bearing modules. Year 1 core: Personal
- Academic and Professional Development in Modern Languages
- Literary Worlds: From Revolution to Postmodernity. Year 2 core: Cultural Industries: Creativity in Change
- Portuguese Language 2 (Intermediate): Vamos lá!. Year 4 core: Exploring the self: Dante and Leopardi
- Italian Language Final Year. Optional modules widen the choice from the second year. Includes the Dissertation in English Literature.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Typical offer per the course page: UCAS Tariff 120 - 104 A Levels BBB-BBC GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4): English or Welsh BTEC National Diploma: DDM-DMM: International Baccalaureate: 30-28 European Baccalaureate: 75%-65%
Accepted academic background
Upper secondary qualification such as A Levels, IB, or country-specific equivalent; applicants with lower results may take the International Foundation route; some courses have subject requirements
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (Computer Science BSc and Business courses) / 6.5 (other courses) with minimum 5.5 per component
- TOEFL iBT 88 / 93 (tests before 20 Jan 2026
- PTE Academic 4.0 / 4.5 on the new scale after)
- Cambridge PTE Academic 59 (59 each component)
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Qualification Certificates
- Passport Copy
- Personal Statement
- Academic Reference
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Apply through UCAS or the university direct application route where eligible and upload supporting documents. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £20,400 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Penglais Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Department of English and Creative Writing |
| Department | Department of English and Creative Writing |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 years |
| Scholarship note | Global Citizens Scholarship for eligible new international fee-paying students from 2027/28: 3,000 GBP tuition reduction for humanities Bachelor study, with qualifying university accommodation support. Applicants must meet the award conditions; certain courses are excluded. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
60 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £20,400 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (Computer Science BSc and Business courses) / 6.5 (other courses) with minimum 5.5 per component, TOEFL iBT 88 / 93 (tests before 20 Jan 2026, PTE Academic 4.0 / 4.5 on the new scale after), Cambridge PTE Academic 59 (59 each component).