BA Honours Chinese and English Literature in London United Kingdom | University of Westminster

Our BA in Chinese and English Literature prepares you with essential linguistic abilities for professional success after graduation. This program strongly focuses on career readiness and modern cultural aspects of language acquisition, delivering excellent instruction in all language competencies along with practical insights into real-world language usage.

You'll enhance your Mandarin Chinese proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking through culturally-sensitive approaches, enabling you to communicate effectively across different cultural settings. The integrated program combines applied language training with cultural studies, while systematically strengthening all aspects of your foreign language capabilities.

The English Literature component allows exploration of both literary and non-literary texts spanning from Shakespeare to contemporary works, encompassing diverse authors and themes across drama, poetry, and prose. You'll analyze these works within their broader historical and political contexts, connecting them to intellectual traditions and other artistic forms like architecture and visual arts. Additionally, you'll examine various theoretical approaches to textual, cultural, and literary interpretation in depth.