BA (Hons) English

at University of Bolton

Modules
 

• Scholarship

• Off the Page

• Stories and Narrative

• Classics of American Literature

• Introduction to Literature: Form and Genre

• Introduction to Literature: Text and Context

• Future Directions

• Critical Dialogues

• The Literature of Love

• Perspectives on Poetry

• Aspects of Prose Fiction

• Approaches to Drama

• Gothic Narratives

• Adaptation

• Ambivalent Intimacies: Reading Contemporary British Fiction

• Virtual Victorians

• Children's Literature

• Narrative Representations of Female Desire

• Special Authors

• Renaissance Drama

• Contemporary Poetry

• Dissertation and Research Skills

• 60% or above at standard XII (all boards)

• Successful completion of a 2 year diploma (state board or approved polytechnic)

• Accept applications for entry to year 2 & 3; however these are assessed on a case by case basis.

• If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

• Home Fees Per Year - £9,250
• International  Fees Per Year - £12,950

Graduates can use their qualification in English to enter a range of other careers including law, business, accountancy and finance, retail management, youth work, probation work, recruitment and sales. For some of these roles, both relevant experience and postgraduate study is required. Other possible options include:
 

• Libraries
• Information, research and records management
• Police and Fire Service
• Market Research
• Housing
• Events management
• Careers guidance
• Local and national government
• Heritage and culture
• Arts administration
• Teaching abroad
• Research and consultancy
• Voluntary and charitable organisations
• Tourism