English Literature
Roehampton UniversityLondon, United Kingdom
Course overview
Immerse yourself in the diverse and dynamic study of literature. Discover the classics that have defined centuries of thought to contemporary works that challenge and redefine our world today. Explore the power of language, imagination, and ideas across time, studying writers such as Shakespeare and the Romantics as well as modern voices in fiction, film, and digital media.
BA English Literature at Roehampton combines the best of traditional literary study with forward-looking approaches to storytelling, sustainability, and digital literacy. You’ll gain skills that reach far beyond the page: critical insight, creative expression, research expertise, and digital confidence, preparing you to think deeply, communicate powerfully, and respond creatively to the world around you. Throughout your time at Roehampton, you’ll: Become a critical reader of texts and refine your professional reading,
Key highlights
- Spans Shakespeare and the Romantics through to contemporary writers
- Covers modern fiction alongside film and digital media
- Forward-looking approaches to storytelling, sustainability and digital literacy
- Builds critical insight, creative expression, research expertise and digital confidence
- Placement year option available
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 5.5 — 5.5 International Foundation Pathway: 64 UCAS (or equivalent) IELTS: 5.5
Careers this course leads to
- Editorial Assistant
- Copywriter
- Content Writer
- Journalist
- Marketing Executive
- Publishing Assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,628 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 Roehampton University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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