English

University of Cambridge

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years English literature and creative writingEnglish language

English BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Cambridge, based in Cambridge, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £29,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is A*AA.

A-Level Entry

A*AA

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£29,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

If you have a passion for literature, we have a challenging course that will inspire you in your reading and develop your critical and imaginative abilities. English at Cambridge gives you a solid foundation in history of English literature, from the medieval period right up to the present day. You're taught by some of the most eminent writers and thinkers who, between them, teach and research almost every aspect of literature.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades A*AA

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Cambridge
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
English literature and creative writing, English language
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,000