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English and History BA
University of Leicester — Leicester, United Kingdom
English and History BA is a undergraduate Art & Design course at University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. It takes 3-4 years, costs £20,950 per year and starts in September.
Undergraduate · 3-4 years · Full-time · Art & Design · £20,950 per year
Intakes: September
The disciplines of English and History are inseparable. Major historical events affect authors, works, literary and cultural movements, even language itself, in important and complex ways, from the Norman Conquest to the Reformation, and from the Civil War to the Cold War and beyond. The English and History BA brings together these two naturally complementary subjects by grouping modules in such a way that they support and enrich one another. You will explore English Literature and History from every period, and encounter a broad range of approaches and methodologies. A variety of option modul
Modules
- Writing Matters
- Making History
- Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present
- Modern Britain: c1700-Present
- Renaissance Drama: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
- Film and Literature
- Feminist Fiction
- Europe 1861-1991: Emancipation and Subjugation
- With Liberty and Justice for All? US History since 1776
- Critical Perspectives 1
- Medieval and Early Modern Europe: People, Power, Faith, and Culture
- Advanced Creative Writing Skills
- Global Voices and the Publishing Industry
- Arts Journalism
- English and Education
- Your Career and Other Stories
- Modern Literature from Conrad to Orwell
- Contemporary Literature from 1945 to Now
- Becoming the Historical Researcher
- The Latin World: Ancient, Medieval and Modern
- Global Cities
- Jack-the-Ripper: Crime, Popular Culture and Policing in Victorian Times
- Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union
- History in the Classroom
- Working with History: The Heritage Field Project
- World's End: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Environmental Crises
- Dissertation (English)
- Science Fiction: Exploring Space and Time
- The Living and the Dead in Nineteenth Century Literature and Culture
- Watching the Detectives: Crime on the Page and Screen
Careers
- Amnesty International
- Bank of America
- British Council
- Credit Suisse
- Houses of Parliament
- HSBC
- Penguin Random House
- Risk Advisory
Frequently asked questions
How long is English and History BA at University of Leicester?
English and History BA takes 3-4 years (Full-time).
How much does English and History BA at University of Leicester cost?
The listed tuition fee is £20,950 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does English and History BA start?
Intakes: September.
What level is English and History BA?
It is a undergraduate course in Art & Design.
What will I study on English and History BA?
Modules include Writing Matters, Making History, Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present, Modern Britain: c1700-Present, Renaissance Drama: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries and Film and Literature.
What careers can English and History BA lead to?
Typical roles include Amnesty International, Bank of America, British Council, Credit Suisse, Houses of Parliament and HSBC.