Single honours courses

The highest academic standards, flexible courses focusing on the subject areas you're passionate about, and the freedom to use your imagination. Explore our undergraduate courses in the School of English at Sheffield.

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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.
Undergraduate

English Language and Linguistics BA

2026-27
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code Q3Q1
3 years
/ Full-time

This course bridges between humanities and science, training you in the study of language and linguistics. You’ll have the chance to learn how English has changed over the centuries and the impact it has on society today. You'll also delve into the science behind language acquisition and processing.
Undergraduate

English Language and Literature BA

2026-27
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code Q304
3 years
/ Full-time

Throughout this unique integrated degree you’ll learn how language and literature influence, inform and inspire each other. Build a degree that follows your interests with a range of modules that focus on each discipline separately, as well as those that explore the relationship between the two.

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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