You’ll build from a starting point in applied linguistics, drama, creative writing, and literature (from medieval to present day), exploring what it is to be human through the historical, cultural and social contexts of a text. 你将从应用语言学、戏剧、创意写作和文学(从中世纪到现在)的起点出发，通过文本的历史、文化和社会背景来探索人类是什么。

Year 1:

Core modules

Beginnings of English

Drama, Theatre, Performance

Studying Literature

Studying Language

Academic Community

Optional modules

Regional Writers

Shakespeare's Histories: Critical Approaches

Essentials of English

Creative Writing Practice

Year 2:

Optional modules – Literature, 1500 to the Present

Shakespeare and Contemporaries on the Page

From Talking Horses to Romantic Revolutionaries: Literature 1700-1830

Literature and Popular Culture

Modern and Contemporary Literature

Texts Across Time

Victorian and Fin de Siècle Literature: 1830-1910

Optional modules – English Language and Applied Linguistics

Literary Linguistics

The Psychology of Bilingualism and Language Learning

Language Development

Language in Society

Texts Across Time

Optional modules – Medieval Language and Literature

Ice and Fire: Myths and Heroes of the North

Chaucer and his Contemporaries

Names and Identities

Old English: Reflection and Lament

Optional modules – Drama and Performance

Shakespeare and Contemporaries on the Stage

Stanislavski to Stelarc: Performance Practice and Theory

Twentieth-Century Plays

Optional modules – Creative Writing

Students who took Creative Writing Practice in year one can also choose one of the Creative Writing modules, below:

Fiction: Forms and Conventions

Poetry: Forms and Conventions

Year 3：

Optional modules – Literature, 1500 to the Present

Contemporary Fiction

The Gothic Tradition

Island and Empire

Lliterature and Drama 1588-1688

Oscar Wilde and Henry James: British Aestheticism and Commodity Culture

Single-Author Study

The Self and the World: Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century

Making Something Happen: Twentieth Century Poetry and Politics

Modern Irish Literature and Drama

One and Unequal: World Literatures in English

Songs and Sonnets: Lyric poetry from Medieval Manuscript to Shakespeare and Donne

Optional modules – English Language and Applied Linguistics

Language and the Mind

Advanced Stylistics

Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Language and Feminism

Optional modules – Medieval Language and Literature

Dreaming the Middle Ages: Visionary Poetry in Scotland and England

English Place-Names

Songs and Sonnets: Lyric poetry from Medieval Manuscript to Shakespeare and Donne

The Viking Mind

Optional modules – Drama and Performance

Changing Stages: Theatre Industry and Theatre Art

Modern Irish Literature and Drama

Performing the Nation: British Theatre since 1980

Reformation and Revolution: Early Modern literature and drama 1588-1688

Optional modules – Creative Writing

Creative writing modules in year three are available exclusively to students who took Creative Writing Practice in year one.

Advanced Writing Practice: Fiction

Advanced Writing Practice: Poetry

申请要求:

Alevel: AAA

IB:32 points with Mathematics and one of Physics or Chemistry at Higher Level grade 5. Physics required at Standard Level grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.

英语能力：雅思7.0分，各部分不低于6.0分

申请材料：

1. 高中毕业证或在读证明（中英文对照，复印或打印在学校抬头纸上，并盖有学校公章）

2. 高中成绩单（中英文对照，复印或打印在学校抬头纸上，并盖有学校公章）

3. 个人陈述（英文书写，限制字数 4000 字符；UCAS 系统会自动审核 PS 有无雷同，若发现会直接通知申请学校， 建议每个学生 PS 都不能copy，并且ps是ucas申请系统所有学校共用，不能出现学校的名字）

4. Word 版本英文推荐信一封（推荐人信息要详细，包括：姓名、 性别、职位、工作单位、联系电话、Email 地址等）

5. 护照复印件

6. 语言成绩复印件

7. 其他补充材料

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作为一名英语专业的毕业生，你将获得以下关键的可转移技能: 良好的口头和书面沟通能力 表达想法和信息，包括协作 文本分析 计划和研究书面工作 创造力 为不同的受众写作