Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) English Literature and Philosophy in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,860
(c. USD30,614.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
An English Literature and Philosophy BA program empowers you to articulate ideas creatively and persuasively. This interdisciplinary course blends compelling literary analysis with diverse philosophical viewpoints, exploring the dynamic relationship between literature, culture, and society. You'll examine interconnected themes across both disciplines, such as:
Modernist and Decadent movements
Romantic and Victorian eras
Digital transformations
Entrepreneurial applications of English studies
Genre exploration: From suspenseful narratives to existential inquiries
Utopian and dystopian visions
Contemporary ethical frameworks
International bioethical challenges
Philosophy of mind and artificial intelligence
Nietzschean philosophy
Identity, bias, and social constructs
Epistemological investigations
Scientific and natural philosophy
Tailor your studies to match your academic passions while honing critical thinking abilities. Benefit from our extensive professional placements and career-oriented modules, gaining valuable experience in creative sectors before graduation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Number of A levels required:
3
Typical offer:
AAB
A-level English Literature or English Language and Literature.
IB Diploma:
6,6,5 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall including the relevant subject mentioned above.
BTEC qualifications:
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus a B at A level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Diploma: DD, plus a B at A level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A level, including the required subject/s mentioned above.
TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.
3
Typical offer:
AAB
A-level English Literature or English Language and Literature.
IB Diploma:
6,6,5 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall including the relevant subject mentioned above.
BTEC qualifications:
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus a B at A level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Diploma: DD, plus a B at A level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A level, including the required subject/s mentioned above.
TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.
Tuition
GBP
22,860