Arts and Humanities (English Literature) (R14-L)
Open UniversityUndergraduate BA (Hons) Distance learning 3-6 Years English literature and creative writingClassics
About this course
This degree gives you the freedom to combine the study of different subject areas in the arts and humanities. You'll develop a specialism in English literature, exploring a range of texts across different periods and places. You can combine this with a second specialism or choose to develop broader interests in art history, classical studies, creative writing, English language, history, modern languages, music, philosophy, and religious studies. You'll also discover how knowledge is created and shared in the arts and humanities, stretch your imagination and develop your own creative and critical responses. By studying this degree, you'll become an independent learner and a member of a diverse and vibrant student community.Specialise in English literature within a broad and flexible arts and humanities degree Develop a range of skills that will be valuable in the workplace and to further study Have the opportunity to write an extended essay drawing on independent study Select a second specialism to complement and enhance your study of English literature
Key features of the course
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3412 Authors, writers and translators
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
2471 Librarians
Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 3-6 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- English literature and creative writing, Classics