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English Literature and History BA Hons
A degree that combines English Literature and History offers the chance to explore two stimulating and diverse subjects, which give fascinating insights into one another, by allowing you to consider culture
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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?
What you will need to do
Apply by 25 Jan
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for English Literature and History BA Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for English and English Studies at University of Birmingham
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for English Literature and History BA Hons at University of Birmingham
A Level History, Medieval History, Ancient History, Early Modern History or Classical Civilisation and A level English Literature or English Language and Literature are required
UCAS points for current students on English and English Studies at University of Birmingham
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How good is this course?
Most relevant Student Reviews for English at University of Birmingham
member974849
11th January 23
Film and Creative Writing, BA Hons FullTime
Here as an international student. Small course, which is nice as everyone knows each other and is work in a really cohesive space. Nice change from my home uni! read more
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member921430
30th March 16
English Language and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
The tutors of most modules are really friendly and easily approachable. The first year modules are full of content and really do set you up for the rest of the course. read more
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member916854
17th October 15
English Language and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
I love English Language, it is fascinating and the lecturers are fantastic- Birmingham Uni is amazing read more
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member616656
13th October 15
English Language and Linguistics, BA Hons FullTime
The staff for the this course are if fantastic. They are one of the main reasons iI chose Birmingham! They are friendly but approachable and very professional. The course content especially looking to years 2 and 3 are fanscinating! read more
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Most relevant Student Reviews for English Studies at University of Birmingham
member1276279
27th January 23
English Literature and Film, BA Hons FullTime
Good modules with interesting topics. Some film modules seem a little too simple, but this is due to the fact that no prior education in film is required for the course, so its understandable. read more
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member948675
25th May 20
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
Constant striking meant I missed most of my course read more
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JackMarshBirmingham
25th February 19
English Literature, BA Hons FullTime
The tutors were always on hand to help. Very approachable staff and friendly too. The seminar rooms and lecture theaters were also good. The library had lots of resources and always had the books I needed. read more
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