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English Literature BA Hons
English literature at Cardiff has long enjoyed an international reputation for its teaching and research. Our dynamic, flexible degree programme allows you to study literature from different periods and
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Cwatt
25th March 26
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
In English literature, we learned lots of transferable skills to help with job prospects which is brought up quite a lot through the course. There is not a lot of contact hours per the money we pay but there is a lot of opportunities to seek other things regarding a course at no extra cost.
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Accommodation in Cardiff SPONSORED
Modern studios perfectly located close to campus.
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Cwatt
25th March 26
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
In English literature, we learned lots of transferable skills to help with job prospects which is brought up quite a lot through the course. There is not a lot of contact hours per the money we pay but there is a lot of opportunities to seek other things regarding a course at no extra cost. read more
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member10146463
22nd April 25
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Not much on career or advice and contact with personal tutors read more
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member11135062
7th February 25
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Due to current circumstances with course closures, my only complaint will be the potential strikes that could affect me read more
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joserra444
28th January 25
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
i love my course, but I feel like the subjects dont give enough knowledge. read more
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member12129939
16th January 25
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
I’m not sure of job prospects at the moment but everything else on the course is exactly as expected and great! read more
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member486492
21st May 23
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
English has been so much fun, the classics you get to read are amazing; A Room of One’s Own, She Stoops to Conquer, Shakespeare, Chaucer etc, there is a broad range of genres and ages to read through and it broadens your knowledge read more
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member864655
6th December 21
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Love my course so much. For an English lit degree it is so modern and there is so much freedom to chose exactly what you want to study. All of the lecturers are incredible and I feel challenged and supported. read more
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member1243389
9th November 19
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
ENGLISH IS THE BEST! THINK AHEAD BECAUSE YOU KNOW YOURE ALL IN COMPETITION WITH ONE ANOTHER read more
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Rabbitlover02
13th November 15
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Literature from a large breadth of historical perioids studied. One seminar per module per week provides opportunities for discussion and analysis. Most lectures engaging, some more analytical which can be difficult with with a large group. Personal tutor available is necessary though not seen regularly. read more
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Weird Lover Wilde
4th July 15
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
I have no regrets about choosing English Lit. I love the course so much and all the lecturers are great, as are the course texts which we study. read more
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