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English Language and Literature BA Hons
English Language and Literature allows you to combine an interest in the ways in which language is used in everyday situations, with an enthusiasm for the in-depth study of literary texts.
Our BA programme
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
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Audition for a Place
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Pass an entry test
Points of entry for English Language and Literature BA Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for English and English Language at University of Birmingham
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for English Language and Literature BA Hons at University of Birmingham
To include A Level English Literature or A Level English Language and Literature
UCAS points for current students on English and English Language at University of Birmingham
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How good is this course?
Most relevant Student Reviews for English at University of Birmingham
avahd1
14th October 24
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
My career path has not been laid out for me. although the course may be interesting it is overpriced for the 7hours of contact you get each week. i’m teaching myself a degree and paying £9250 read more
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member5117056
1st October 24
Film and Creative Writing, BA Hons FullTime
i switched to english and film as i found creative writing extremely lacking of the experience i expected. it could be an issue to do more with the broad nature of first year but alas who knows. im far enjoying film and english now, and it might have more to do with the way i like to learn as i enjoy note taking and challenging academic ideas which creative writing does not offer. read more
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member8114977
17th September 24
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Absolutely loving my course,find us interesting and eye opening. Was difficult to adjust to the change in teaching style at the very beginning but definitely see an improvement in myself and grades read more
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member1276279
27th January 23
English Literature and Film, BA Hons FullTime
Good modules with interesting topics. Some film modules seem a little too simple, but this is due to the fact that no prior education in film is required for the course, so its understandable. read more
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member974849
11th January 23
Film and Creative Writing, BA Hons FullTime
Here as an international student. Small course, which is nice as everyone knows each other and is work in a really cohesive space. Nice change from my home uni! read more
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member948675
25th May 20
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Constant striking meant I missed most of my course read more
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JackMarshBirmingham
25th February 19
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
The tutors were always on hand to help. Very approachable staff and friendly too. The seminar rooms and lecture theaters were also good. The library had lots of resources and always had the books I needed. read more
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Most relevant Student Reviews for English Language at University of Birmingham
member921430
30th March 16
English Language and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
The tutors of most modules are really friendly and easily approachable. The first year modules are full of content and really do set you up for the rest of the course. read more
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member916854
17th October 15
English Language and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
I love English Language, it is fascinating and the lecturers are fantastic- Birmingham Uni is amazing read more
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member616656
13th October 15
English Language and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
The staff for the this course are if fantastic. They are one of the main reasons iI chose Birmingham! They are friendly but approachable and very professional. The course content especially looking to years 2 and 3 are fanscinating! read more
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