BA (Hons) English with study abroad in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

This literature course adopts a fresh, contemporary perspective, examining dramatic works, fiction, prose, and poetry spanning from the 1600s to today – blending classical and modern elements.

Customization lies at the heart of our program. As you advance, you can select specialized modules tailored to your interests, including film studies, cultural theory, or creative writing. You might also explore regional literary traditions from the Caribbean, Africa, India, Ireland, or the United States.

Our placement track lets you dedicate your third year to professional experience, bridging academic learning with real-world application and enhancing your employability. Alternatively, you could study abroad at one of our global partner institutions. In your final year, you'll undertake an in-depth research project, culminating in a thesis that showcases the expertise you've cultivated throughout the program.

Our vibrant academic community includes celebrated authors and scholars, fostering a stimulating yet supportive environment for intellectual growth. Manchester's rich cultural scene and our extensive professional connections provide ideal opportunities to establish creative networks for your career.