- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- English
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Through our BA English degree at Southampton, you’ll discover how our stories shape who we are. You'll learn to see the books you love and the world around you with fresh eyes. For your degree in English, you’ll study the best and most memorable works of literature. You’ll read English texts both old and new, epic and intimate. Throughout this course, you'll build your research and writing skills and strengthen your understanding of the ways humans make meaning. You'll explore modules that cover everything from Arthurian legends to contemporary cli-fi (climate fiction). You'll study the Shakespearean stage to the American gothic, and the texts you read will take you from the Forest of Arden to the cities of Zambia. As part of this programme you can: join one of 40 student-led performing arts groups take part in Writers in Conversation workshops use the unique collection of rare books at Chawton House Library and the Parkes Library and Archives learn a modern language at any level recei
Entry requirements
| A levels | ABB |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBB · with EPQ; and grade A in the EPQ |
| A levels | BBC |
| BTEC | DD · BTEC National Extended Diploma; combined with A levels; BTEC National Diploma; combined with A levels |
| A levels | AB · combined with BTEC |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0
Fees
International students: £25,500 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £25,500 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)
Campus
- Avenue, Southampton, United Kingdom
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