BA English Literature

Study at a university ranked 6th in the UK for English language and literature (QS World University Rankings 2021). Explore the rich literary history and current creative scene of Manchester - a recently designated UNESCO City of Literature. Study more than 1,000 years of writing in English, engaging with literary and cultural theory, studying texts in their historical contexts and reflecting on different cultures and traditions. Gain insight into a breadth of written forms - from illuminated manuscripts to graphic novels, from poetry to postmodern fiction.

Study at a university ranked 6th in the UK for English language and literature (QS World University Rankings 2021). Explore the rich literary history and current creative scene of Manchester - a recently designated UNESCO City of Literature. Study more than 1,000 years of writing in English, engaging with literary and cultural theory, studying texts in their historical contexts and reflecting on different cultures and traditions. Gain insight into a breadth of written forms - from illuminated manuscripts to graphic novels, from poetry to postmodern fiction.