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At Queen's University, students pursuing English and Linguistics delve into literature across all eras and regions. The curriculum spans from ancient Anglo-Saxon texts to modern works from Ireland, Britain, and worldwide, examining English within its historical, cultural, and ideological contexts. Language courses analyze linguistic structures, everyday communication (including media usage), and the key forces that have transformed English over 1,500 years. Queen's English and Linguistics program cultivates essential skills and practical experiences prized by employers, professional bodies, and universities. Graduates are highly sought after by local, national, and international organizations, with over 50% of graduate positions available to degree holders from any field. The program's emphasis on creative thinking, originality, and independent analysis is particularly valued in the job market.