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English Literature with Education Studies

2 Study options · UndergraduateLeicester Campus

Course summary

Boost your future career prospects by combining the study of English literature with education. You’ll explore a wide range of literature from global writers, covering topics like the novel, Victorian and Romantic literature, Shakespeare, text technologies, and modernism. You’ll uncover how texts function and discuss literature’s impact on society, both past and present, while honing your skills in critical analysis, creative thinking, and research.

Alongside your literary studies, you’ll delve into key aspects of education, childhood, and lifelong learning. You’ll critically examine educational structures, policies, and practices, gaining a deep insight into learning processes and systems.

As a graduate of English Literature with Education Studies, you’ll be prepared for careers in teaching, media, marketing, publishing, youth work, public relations, and the civil service. Your studies will also enhance your communication, problem-solving, empathy, and leadership skills, equipping you to thrive in diverse and evolving professional environments.

  • Gain transferable skills in critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork, making you highly employable and sought after across various industries.

  • Study childhood, lifelong learning, social justice, and education alongside English poetry, fiction, and drama from different centuries and continents, with flexibility to focus on your interests.

  • Set yourself apart with a combined degree in English Literature and Education Studies, offering a unique blend of literary exploration and educational insights.

  • Master print and digital technologies, including hand printing and HTML programming, through expert guidance from our Centre for Textual Studies.

  • Enjoy dynamic learning with diverse teaching methods led by leading academics conducting world-class research, ensuring you develop a broad range of valuable skills.

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Course code:
Q320
Institution code:
D26

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