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Choose our foundation year route if you want to strengthen your knowledge and skills before you progress to stage one of the BA (Hons) English degree
This degree will change the way that you think: you will encounter a wide range of literature from across the globe, studied in the context of perspective-altering theories concerning identity, desire, cultural politics and the nature of reality itself
You will explore fascinating aspects of the subject, including classical myth, the evolution of fantasy, the representation of crime, the legacy of Empire, cultural politics, existentialist writing, blasphemy and censorship
The course equips you with the skills and knowledge you need for excellent career prospects in fields ranging from teaching, journalism and publishing to acting and arts administration.
Our teaching team is made up of experts who are passionate about the subject and dedicated to your success: in the latest National Student Survey, 95% of students praised our staff for the quality of their teaching.
There is the opportunity to broaden your experience with work-based learning projects, study visits to cultural and heritage institutions, as well as lectures and seminars conducted by of guest speakers
Our assessment strategy is designed to produce confident, articulate and independent graduates. As well as essays, you will be assessed on your participation in seminars and your ability to lead them. We also place great emphasis on developing your research skills, with conference papers and independent projects forming a key part of stages two and three.
You can choose to study for a semester in one of our American partner universities
English at Derby is an exciting, diverse and challenging course that not only incorporates the close analysis of literature, but also considers the situations in which literature is produced and read. This means your studies will include the intellectual and cultural history of art, film, philosophy, linguistics, and sociology, as well as contemporary cultural politics.
This course provides you with a firm grounding in the skills and knowledge you need and introduces you to the subject of English, enabling you to achieve your full honors degree in four years. As literature asks questions about who we are, why we are here, and the nature of the world in which we find ourselves, BA (Hons) English reflects the vibrancy, dynamism, and profundity of the subject at large.
Entry Requirement
Requirement
What we're looking for
UCAS points
72
Specific requirements at A-level
No specific subject requirements
Specific requirements at GCSE
GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however, if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study.
IELTS
6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
Interview / Audition
N/A
Portfolio
N/A
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
Fees
Full-time
Part-time
UK
£9250 per year
N/A
International/EU
£14045 per year
N/A
This information was accurate on : 26/04/2021 Please contact us for more information about this courses
As a Foundation Studies student you will develop your English language and study skills as well as gain an introduction to subjects in your chosen academic field..
The first part of this programme aims to provide students foundational English knowledge and skills in applying that knowledge in everyday situations. .
Want to find your voice? Hone your craft as a writer and immerse yourself in words? But, for some reason, you’ve not submitted your application. You wonder if you’re the type of person who goes to university. .
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