English Literature and History (Placement Year) : BA Hons
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK
Course overview
Explore a vast range of literary works, from ancient myth to the contemporary graphic novel, and study a host of historical movements, from the medieval world to the rise of human rights. Through engagement with texts and artefacts crossing continents and centuries, our interdisciplinary programme will immerse you in both literature and history.
Key highlights
- Literary works spanning ancient myth to the contemporary graphic novel
- Historical movements from the medieval world to the rise of human rights
- Interdisciplinary study combining literature and history
- Texts and artefacts crossing continents and centuries
- Includes a placement year
Entry requirements
- Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
- BTEC: DD — combined with A levels
- A-level: AB — plus BTEC at D 35 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
- Teacher
- Archivist
- Museum curator
- Journalist
- Editor
- Heritage officer
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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