Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English

University of Bedfordshire - Bedford Campus

UK,England

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 15,500/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 2006

Total Students: 20,000 +

Int. Students: 2,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Polhill Ave, Bedford MK41 9EA, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English

Program Overview

Explore English language, linguistics, and literature on a flexible course that allows you to follow your own interests in the field. There is also the option to study for the TEFLi, opening up a career teaching English in language schools across the UK and worldwide.

This degree will interest students who are fascinated by English, from discovering key linguistic frameworks to exploring exciting forms of literature and experimenting with creative writing. It is also flexible allowing you to design a course that best fits your strengths learning style and particular area of interest choosing from a wide range of units and four specific pathways: TESOL; teacher training; legal (incorporating forensic linguistics); and clinical (such as speech and language therapy).

In your first year you are introduced to the core skills you need for the degree: an introduction to ways of reading prose, poetry, and drama, as well as key concepts in linguistics and phonetics. In your second and third years, you build on these core skills while also choosing from a range of optional units that will really capture your imagination.

Why choose this course?

  • Develop your subject knowledge as well as your skills in analysis critical thinking and communication, creating a portfolio of work and a skill-set that will help you begin your graduate career
  • Benefit from being taught by enthusiastic highly experienced subject specialists who are nationally recognised for their research at a University with roots in teacher training going back to 1882
  • You have the option to study for the TEFLi, an important qualification should you wish to teach English in language schools across the UK and worldwide
  • Employability skills are embedded throughout the course and in your third year you take a work experience unit which allows you to develop as a professional in your preferred field
  • Learn research methods in your second year which will prepare you for your dissertation in the third year

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