BA (Hons) English Literature in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University

Pursuing an English Literature degree at Bangor allows you to explore literary works spanning from medieval times to modern day while cultivating your personal interests. The first year equips you with valuable critical analysis skills and introduces foundational literary works and popular genres. During the second and third years, you can select from diverse modules covering historical eras or thematic genres (such as Arthurian legends, Fantasy, Welsh English literature, Dystopian fiction), along with opportunities to pursue independent research.
With one of the UK's longest-standing English Literature departments, we boast a distinguished tradition of exceptional scholarship and education. Our expertise encompasses medieval writings, Renaissance works, Victorian literature, and Modernist movements. Our faculty members are renowned experts in their disciplines, publishing on diverse subjects including gender studies, religious texts, material culture, publishing history, social structures, and urban development. Studying with us provides direct access to this vibrant academic community while enhancing your writing and research abilities - skills that employers consistently value.