Manchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA Drama and English Literature in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester
|
Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
GBP
27,800
(c. USD37,145.53)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our BA in Drama and English Literature program celebrates diverse theatrical expressions across stage, screen, and other mediums, while examining an extensive collection of texts spanning different eras.
- Develop an analytical understanding of theatre and film studies combined with the study of English Literature.
- Build a foundation in both subjects in your first year, then pursue your own interests in Years 2 and 3.
- Explore a wide range of cultural assets in Manchester, a UNESCO City of Literature.
- Develop transferable skills for a wide range of creative careers, from roles in theatre, television and radio to teaching and journalism.
- Ranked 6th in the UK for English Language and Litetature (QS Ranking by Subject 2025).
- Ranked 1st in the UK for Drama and Cinematics (Complete University Guide 2026).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A-level Grades AAB. This should include grade A in English Literature (or Language and Literature, but not Language alone). General Studies is welcomed but not normally included as part of the standard offer. The University recognises the benefit of the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and the opportunities it provides for applicants to develop independent study and research skills. We strongly encourage you to provide information about the EPQ in your personal statement and at interview. For this programme, as well as the regular conditions of offer, we may make students who are currently taking or completed the EPQ an alternative offer. For this course it would be ABB at A level including A in English Literature plus the Extended Project at Grade A. GCSE Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including acceptable levels of Literacy and Numeracy, equivalent to at least Grade C or 4 in GCSE/iGCSE English Language and Mathematics. GCSE/iGCSE English Literature will not be accepted in lieu of GCSE/iGCSE English Language. International Baccalaureate 35 points overall. 6,6,5 in Higher Level subjects IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any one component, TOEFL iBT - 100
Tuition
GBP
27,800