How long is the English Literature BA (Hons) at Newcastle University?

The BA (Hons) in English Literature at Newcastle University has a duration of 3 Years.

What are the entry requirements for English Literature at Newcastle University?

A-levels: AAB. Scottish Higher: AAABB.

What is the average graduate salary for English Literature at Newcastle University?

Graduates of the BA (Hons) in English Literature at Newcastle University earn an average salary of £25,000.

Is English Literature at Newcastle University full-time or part-time?

This BA (Hons) is offered Full-time.

Where is the English Literature course taught?

The course is taught at Newcastle upon Tyne.

English Literature

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Newcastle University

Last updated 2 July 2026

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

English Literature BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.

A-Level Entry

AAB

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

This degree provides you with an excellent education in literature, drama and film, combining a flexible approach and wide range of option choices with extensive historical coverage. You will deepen your knowledge of literary texts and gain a firm foundation in the critical and theoretical skills needed to analyse them. There are also opportunities to practise creative writing and theatre, to make films or take a work placement in one of the region's cultural industries.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB

Scottish Higher AAABB

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

3412 Authors, writers and translators 4135 Library clerks and assistants 2471 Librarians 2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters 2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors 2115 Social and humanities scientists

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Course Details

Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 3 Years
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Scheme: Undergraduate
Subjects: English literature and creative writing, English language
Avg. Graduate Salary: £25,000

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Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

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