My English degree has put me in really good stead to tackle anything that comes my way

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Rebecca Symns-Rowley
News Desk Intern, CNN
BA English Literature
2024
Watch recent graduate, Rebecca Symns-Rowley, explain how the skills she gained from her degree, and support from our Faculty employability service, helped her secure an internship at the CNN news desk. 
Undergraduate

English Literature BA

2026-27
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code Q306
3 years
/ Full-time

Cultivate a deep understanding and true love of literature and creative arts as you explore the breadth, depth and history of literary art, from Old English to the 21st century. Explore film, theatre and creative writing and engage with diverse texts from all over the world.
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International undergraduate scholarships

We are offering scholarships of £2,500 for each year (subject to a 60% average) of your undergraduate degree. The maximum value is £10,000 for four-year programmes.

Apply now to join us in September and check if you're eligible