University of Surrey

English Literature BA (Hons)

University of SurreyStag Hill, United Kingdom

Course overview

You can expect more studying an English Literature degree at Surrey. We offer a modern course which balances traditional texts with contemporary modules on Writing Gaming, Queer Ecologies, Monsters, Mystics, and Demons, and The Gothic Imagination.

Key highlights

  • Balances traditional texts with contemporary literature modules
  • Modules include Writing Gaming and Queer Ecologies
  • Explore Monsters, Mystics, and Demons as a module
  • Study The Gothic Imagination as a specialist module

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB-BBB — A-level More info Overall: ABB-BBB.Required subjects: Grade B in one of Anthropology, Classics and Ancient History, Drama, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Government and Politics, History, Law, Media Stu…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English Language
  • BTEC: DDD-DDM — BTECs More info Overall: DDD-DDM.Required subjects: Please contact the Admissions team to discuss suitability GCSE or equivalent: English Language at Grade 4 (C).
  • International Baccalaureate: 33 — International Baccalaureate Diploma More info Overall: 33-32.

Scholarships

  • International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)

    The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship

    The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).

    Up to £30,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Journalist
  • Editor
  • Publishing assistant
  • Copywriter
  • Content writer
  • Secondary school English teacher (with PGCE)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £22,900 per year

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 University of Surrey, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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