Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [English Literature with English Language] From Bangor University

The English Literature with English Language (Hons) programme is offered at the Bangor University.

You will be taught in an atmosphere of creative, scholarly enterprise and imaginative problem solving develop skills of critical analysis that are highly valued by employers.

• Students rate our teaching extremely highly. English Literature at Bangor received 100% overall student satisfaction in the 2016 NSS. This places Bangor top in the UK for student satisfaction.
• We are committed to teaching in small groups as well as lectures, one-to-one supervision and providing individualised feedback.
• We offer a broad and flexible range of module choices, combining English Literature Ð e.g. The Literature of Laughter, Detective Fiction, Contemporary Literature and The Gothic in Literature and Film Ð and English Language Ð e.g. in Bilingualism, Historical Linguistics, Language and Communication, and Psycholinguistics.
• Our research informs our teaching. The world-class quality of our research and writing was recognised in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014), placing us in the UK Top 10 for research intensity.
• There is a vibrant Arts and Culture scene. Our close links with Pontio, the UniversityÕs, £40million Arts Centre, local theatres, poetry groups and vibrant student societies - including our Bangor English Drama Society (BEDS) Ð there are lots of chances for you to get involved.
• Bangor is an inspiring location for creative writing or literary study.

A degree from the School of English Literature provides our students with excellent employment prospects, in a wide range of career options. In the past our graduates have gone into teaching, publishing, advertising, journalism, the law, social work, business, politics, accountancy, the police, human resources, and academia. Our degree will teach you the skills of critical analysis, imaginative problem solving, and presentation. The skills they possess are highly valued by employers. Another option is postgraduate study.

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