BA - English in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

The Bachelor of Arts offers the flexibility to pursue your passions across diverse academic disciplines. You'll have access to an extensive selection of study options designed to align with various interests and professional aspirations. Your BA education cultivates essential knowledge and abilities to prepare you for evolving career landscapes. Skills like effective communication and innovative problem-solving will maintain your adaptability in our rapidly transforming job market. You can enhance your professional readiness through optional thematic modules. Pursuing a double major provides concentrated expertise while broadening your competencies. The program allows you to sample different subjects before finalizing your two specializations. Additionally, you can combine your BA with another degree through our conjoint program to study across multiple fields.

An English major within the Bachelor of Arts lets you explore literary works spanning the entire English-speaking world, from medieval times to contemporary pieces. You'll investigate how texts have shaped and reflected various cultures throughout history. The program examines diverse reading approaches and how factors like gender, race, and identity influence both writers and audiences. You'll analyze textual techniques while honing your analytical abilities. The curriculum also includes opportunities to refine your writing skills, with options for creative writing development.