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BA in English

Explore undergraduate study in English.

About this programme

Explore English as language, literature and a means of understanding people and culture. This academic pathway invites close reading, clear writing and thoughtful interpretation. It offers a way to develop an interest in texts and communication while strengthening the habits of research, analysis and independent argument.

Who is it for?

Prospective undergraduates and learners with a relevant background in English or language study. Admissions must confirm the language expectations, entry route, awarding university, duration and recognition of any previous diploma.

Explore the subject

These are subject themes to help you explore this pathway, not a confirmed SITC module list. Ask admissions for the current approved syllabus, module credits and assessment plan.

  1. Literary Reading

    Explore ways of reading poetry, prose and drama, with attention to form, language and interpretation.

  2. Language and Communication

    Consider how English is structured and how meaning changes across contexts and audiences.

  3. Texts and Cultural Contexts

    Examine the relationship between writing, history, identity and society.

  4. Critical Approaches

    Compare interpretations and develop reasoned arguments about texts and language.

  5. Academic and Professional Writing

    Develop precise expression, critical essays and communication for different purposes.

  6. Research Skills

    Explore independent inquiry, responsible use of sources and the presentation of an extended argument.

Develop your understanding

  • Read and interpret texts with greater depth.
  • Communicate complex ideas clearly in writing.
  • Develop research habits that support further study and a range of communication roles.

Entry & application

Entry may depend on school qualifications, relevant prior study, language ability and the route you choose. Obtain the current entry criteria and an individual assessment from SITC before applying.

  1. Choose your pathwayTell the team which programme interests you and what you hope to achieve.
  2. Review your eligibilityHave your certificates, results and relevant experience ready for an admissions assessment.
  3. Confirm your offerRequest the syllabus, awarding details, study schedule, full fee breakdown and refund terms in writing.
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Fees & study arrangements

Request a written quotation for your entry route, including tuition, registration, examinations, awarding-body charges and any payment-plan conditions. Degree fees are not inferred from another institution’s prices.

Ask admissions for the next available intake and current timetable.

Confirm programme duration, teaching medium, delivery mode and assessment arrangements for your entry route.

Where your learning can take you

Build a foundation for postgraduate study or professional development in your subject. Admission to further qualifications, professional registration and any credit exemptions depend on the receiving institution and its requirements. Teaching appointments may require additional teaching qualifications or employer-specific requirements.

Career and further-study outcomes depend on your experience, results and the requirements of employers or receiving institutions.

Programme information

This page introduces the subject and possible progression routes. An official degree specification has not yet been published here. Contact SITC for the approved syllabus, entry requirements, awarding arrangements, duration and fees before applying.

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Before you apply

How do I start my application?

Use the enquiry form below to prepare a WhatsApp message with this programme selected. An admissions adviser can review your background and explain the application steps. You choose whether to send the message.

What should I confirm about the qualification?

Ask for the exact award title, awarding institution, syllabus, assessment requirements and evidence relevant to your intended use of the qualification. Recognition for employment, migration or further study depends on the receiving organisation.

Are fees and intake dates guaranteed?

Published guides describe a particular intake. Confirm current fees, payment deadlines, additional charges and the timetable with admissions. Payment or an enquiry alone does not guarantee admission or credit exemptions.

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