36 monthsProgramme duration
23,500 GBPTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
- Graduate ready to hit the ground running in careers in heritage, archives, museums, education, policy, research and public history.
- Build the research and interpretive skills to work with texts, archives and historical evidence.
- Gain the confidence to interpret evidence and communicate the past to new audiences.
Explore how literature and history have shaped our culture and society. You’re taught by literary experts and historians working in the field and taught to produce your own critical and creative response to the world.
We offer a bold, forward-thinking curriculum that allows you to study a thousand years of literature in new and progressive ways. We encourage you to experiment with writing and understand its ability to transform the world we live in. You will be taught by engaged and passionate tutors who will guide you through each year of your degree. You’ll also have the opportunity to experiment with your own writing, supported by our experts. They have links with the creative industries, as well as literary events such as the poetry series Placeholder and the festival The Coast is Queer.
You’ll engage with historical evidence of international interest in our special collections, housed at The Keep, a state-of-the-art archive conservation building located next to the Sussex campus. These collections include:
- the papers of Virginia Woolf and Rudyard Kipling
- the Mass Observation Archive.
Programme overview
Main Subject
English Language and Literature
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
- Graduate ready to hit the ground running in careers in heritage, archives, museums, education, policy, research and public history.
- Build the research and interpretive skills to work with texts, archives and historical evidence.
- Gain the confidence to interpret evidence and communicate the past to new audiences.
Explore how literature and history have shaped our culture and society. You’re taught by literary experts and historians working in the field and taught to produce your own critical and creative response to the world.
We offer a bold, forward-thinking curriculum that allows you to study a thousand years of literature in new and progressive ways. We encourage you to experiment with writing and understand its ability to transform the world we live in. You will be taught by engaged and passionate tutors who will guide you through each year of your degree. You’ll also have the opportunity to experiment with your own writing, supported by our experts. They have links with the creative industries, as well as literary events such as the poetry series Placeholder and the festival The Coast is Queer.
You’ll engage with historical evidence of international interest in our special collections, housed at The Keep, a state-of-the-art archive conservation building located next to the Sussex campus. These collections include:
- the papers of Virginia Woolf and Rudyard Kipling
- the Mass Observation Archive.
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