London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Comparative Literature in London United Kingdom | King's College London
King's College London
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
24,786
(c. USD33,167.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
King's provides a vibrant academic environment in central London, where you'll learn from top scholars. Our Comparative Literature program covers 10 languages across 5 continents, exploring literary works spanning more than two millennia. The curriculum goes beyond European classics to include texts from the Americas, Middle East, South Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
No other UK institution offers the chance to examine African literature in both English and French while also studying contemporary Indian works and 18th-century European novels. Plus, our prime location gives you access to exceptional libraries, cultural institutes, cinemas, art galleries, and performance venues.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A-Levels
Required grades:
AAB
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Must include grade A in English Literature, or English Language and Literature.
International Baccalaureate
35 points including 665 at Higher Level.
Must include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature.
Standard requirements
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be 60 credits in total.
Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall: 33 credits must be from units awarded at Distinction, with 12 at Merit.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must include at least 15 Level 3 credits in English Literature awarded at Distinction.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be in a relevant subject - Humanities or similar - to be considered.
IELTS (Academic) - 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill.
TOEFL iBT - 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills.
Pearson Test of English (Academic) - 69 overall with a minimum of 62 in each communicative skill.
Required grades:
AAB
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Must include grade A in English Literature, or English Language and Literature.
International Baccalaureate
35 points including 665 at Higher Level.
Must include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature.
Standard requirements
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be 60 credits in total.
Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall: 33 credits must be from units awarded at Distinction, with 12 at Merit.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must include at least 15 Level 3 credits in English Literature awarded at Distinction.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be in a relevant subject - Humanities or similar - to be considered.
IELTS (Academic) - 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill.
TOEFL iBT - 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills.
Pearson Test of English (Academic) - 69 overall with a minimum of 62 in each communicative skill.
Tuition
GBP
24,786