BA (Hons) English Literature and Classical Literature and Civilisation in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

Our unique BA program in English Literature combined with Classical Literature and Civilisation is designed for students passionate about ancient civilizations and literary expression. You'll explore diverse literary works and cultural contexts across various historical eras, customizing your studies to match your personal academic interests. Examine the complete spectrum of English literary works while simultaneously investigating the societies and writings of classical antiquity. Engage with the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman civilization, connecting literary texts with theatrical traditions, mythology, religious practices, historical events, philosophical thought, and artistic achievements. This Joint Honours program provides comprehensive grounding in all principal literary periods and styles, allowing specialization in areas from medieval verse to contemporary digital literature. Additionally, you can enroll in our exclusive second-year Shakespeare course and potentially join our educational excursion to Stratford-upon-Avon.