English Literature and Philosophy : BA Hons
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK
Course overview
At Lancaster University, when you study English Literature and Philosophy you have an exciting opportunity to engage with a wide range of literary texts while considering the fundamental philosophical questions about human existence - truth and knowledge, right and wrong, politics and justice, art, faith and reason.
Key highlights
- Engage with a wide range of literary texts
- Explore fundamental philosophical questions about truth and knowledge
- Consider questions of right and wrong, politics and justice
- Examine philosophical perspectives on art, faith and reason
Entry requirements
- Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
- BTEC: DD — combined with A levels
- A-level: BB — plus BTEC at D 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects We are happy to admit applicants on the basis of five Highers, but where we require a specific subject at A level, we will typically require an Advanced Higher in that subject; combined with BTEC
Scholarships
Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship
Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – International
The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate programmes.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship
The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate courses.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Journalist
- Editor
- Publishing assistant
- Policy researcher
- Secondary school teacher (after PGCE)
- Civil service fast streamer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £26,300
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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