In our department, you can study any of the following subjects, either concentrating on one specialism or in flexible combinations:
English
English courses
English Language
Work with renowned linguistic scholars on a diverse range of language courses including the history of English, forensic linguistics, and language and education.
English Literature
Explore the rich diversity of literatures in English, choosing from a wide range of specialist options, covering everything from Gothic novels to lyrical poetry, from travel books to contemporary crime writing.
Undergraduate
| Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing and English Literature | BA (Hons) | QW38 |
| Education and English | BA (Hons) | QX13 |
| English | BA (Hons) | Q301 |
| English Language | BA (Hons) | Q140 |
| English Language with Creative Writing | BA (Hons) | Q1W8 |
| English Literature | BA (Hons) | Q200 |
| English Literature and History | BA (Hons) | QV3D |
| English Literature with Creative Writing | BA (Hons) | Q2W9 |
Postgraduate Courses
| Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | PhD | Apply Direct |
| Masters by Research | MRes | Apply Direct |
| Nineteenth-Century Studies | MA | Apply Direct |
History
History courses
Study the dynamic and fast-changing subject of modern History from across the globe with a team consistently ranked in the top ten in the UK by the National Student Survey.
Undergraduate
| Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Education and History | BA (Hons) | X1V1 |
| English Literature and History | BA (Hons) | QV3D |
| History | BA (Hons) | V101 |
| History & Politics | BA (Hons) | VL12 |
Postgraduate
Our interdisciplinary taught Masters degrees in History will deepen your understanding of the modern world, exploring how literature, historical developments, debates and events have intersected with people’s lives and continue to influence contemporary culture.
| Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | PhD | Apply Direct |
| Masters by Research | MRes | Apply Direct |
| Modern History & Culture | MA | Apply Direct |
| Nineteenth-Century Studies | MA | Apply Direct |
Creative Writing
Creative Writing courses
Learn and develop your craft as a writer, working with professional poets, novelists, playwrights, screenwriters, and short-story writers. Gain insights into the processes of publishing, broadcasting and performing.
Undergraduate
| Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | BA (Hons) | W800 |
| Creative Writing and English Literature | BA (Hons) | QW38 |
Postgraduate Study
| Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | MA | Apply Direct |
| Doctor of Philosophy | PhD | Apply Direct |
| Masters by Research | MRes | Apply Direct |