English Language, BA (Hons) Program By Swansea University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

17,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

28 Aug, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

English Language explores how language works and how societies communicate. Studying this three-year degree opens up a range of exciting career opportunities by helping you develop skills, which are highly valued by employers.


WHY ENGLISH LANGUAGE AT SWANSEA?

Based on our stunning Singleton Park campus, in parkland overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the Gower Peninsula,


English Language at Swansea is ranked:


  • 1st in the UK for Student Voice (NSS 2023*)
  • 5th in the UK for Teaching (NSS 2023^)
  • Ranked 11th in UK for Research Impact (REF2021)
  • Top 101-150 in the World (QS World Rankings 2023)

*Based on the average positivity score across questions 22 to 25 in the NSS 2023 when ranked against universities featured in the Times Good University Guide.


^Based on the average positivity score across questions 1 to 4 in the NSS 2023 when ranked against universities featured in the Times Good University Guide.


This programme has been designed to provide concise and balanced coverage of linguistic theory.


In year 2, you have the option of taking the internationally recognised Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), a professional qualification for teachers of English as a foreign language.


In year 3, you can undertake an independent research project in an area of specialism supported by academic staff. Some of our students’ work is showcased at our annual conference and published in international journals.

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

English Language explores how language works and how societies communicate. Studying this three-year degree opens up a range of exciting career opportunities by helping you develop skills, which are highly valued by employers.


WHY ENGLISH LANGUAGE AT SWANSEA?

Based on our stunning Singleton Park campus, in parkland overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the Gower Peninsula,


English Language at Swansea is ranked:


  • 1st in the UK for Student Voice (NSS 2023*)
  • 5th in the UK for Teaching (NSS 2023^)
  • Ranked 11th in UK for Research Impact (REF2021)
  • Top 101-150 in the World (QS World Rankings 2023)

*Based on the average positivity score across questions 22 to 25 in the NSS 2023 when ranked against universities featured in the Times Good University Guide.


^Based on the average positivity score across questions 1 to 4 in the NSS 2023 when ranked against universities featured in the Times Good University Guide.


This programme has been designed to provide concise and balanced coverage of linguistic theory.


In year 2, you have the option of taking the internationally recognised Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), a professional qualification for teachers of English as a foreign language.


In year 3, you can undertake an independent research project in an area of specialism supported by academic staff. Some of our students’ work is showcased at our annual conference and published in international journals.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6+
112+
79+
32+
Our standard entry requirement is ABB-BBC (UCAS tariff points 112-128) or equivalent. All offers are made following a review of the application form, predicted/achieved grades and subjects, the reference and personal statement. We also accept a range of advanced level qualifications including: International Baccalaureate 32; Welsh Baccalaureate - grade equivalent to A-level; Access to Higher Education and Open University qualifications, and Extended Project.
28 Aug 2024
3 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

9,000 GBP
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International Students

17,500 GBP
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