BA (Hons) Drama and English Literature (with placement) in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University | Cambridge United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,900
(c. USD21,293.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Explore how English literature has influenced and been influenced by our societies through our BA (Hons) Drama and English Literature program in Cambridge. Watch our introductory video to learn what sets this course apart. Performance forms the foundation of our Drama and English Literature degree at ARU. Develop into a skilled, adaptable, and innovative drama practitioner while studying literary classics and diverse genres from science fiction to children's literature.

You'll participate in public performances and intimate projects, examining modern drama techniques and texts while also creating original works. Simultaneously, you'll study various disciplines including history, political science, philosophy, and religious studies while enhancing your written and verbal communication abilities.

Your enhanced comprehension of literary works will strengthen your dramatic interpretation and performance capabilities.

Our BA (Hons) program allows you to tailor your studies to align with your personal interests and professional aspirations. Prepare for careers in creative industries or education – and learn to transform perspectives through your work. Our degree centers on appreciating literature and drama's societal significance.

Expand your practical experience through educational trips and theatrical performances. We'll assist you in securing internships – our students recently collaborated with Great Abington Primary School, creating performances and workshops to enrich learning through drama. You also have the option to complete a placement year.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), preferably to include Drama, Performing Arts or a related subject.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.
A maximum of 24 UCAS Tariff points may come from AS Level (or equivalent).
Alternatives
UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas in a related subject are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Access to HE Diplomas are accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted, this must include a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted.

IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.

Tuition GBP 15,900

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