📖Program Curriculum

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
EN1GC Genre and Context DR Chloe Houston
EN1PE Poetry in English PROF Steven Matthews
EN1RC Research and Criticism DR Nicola Abram
FT1ATF Approaches to Film DR Adam O'Brien
FT1ATT Approaches to Television DR Faye Woods
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
FT1ATP Analysing Theatre and Performance DR Matt McFrederick
FT1CSS Comedy on Stage and Screen DR Simone Knox
FT1ES Exploring the Studio PROF Teresa Murjas
AP1SB1 Introduction to Management PROF Julian Park
AR1REV Revolutions in Human Behaviour 4 Million Years BC to the Present PROF Steve Mithen
AR1REV10 Revolutions in Human Behaviour 4 Million Years BC to the Present [10 credits] PROF Steve Mithen
CL1SO Ancient Song PROF Ian Rutherford
CL1TR Texts, Readers, and Writers PROF Eleanor Dickey
EC110 The Economics of Climate Change DR Stefania Lovo
FA1MM Modernisms & Mythologies DR Jenny Chamarette
IL1GICC Intercultural Competence and Communication MS Joan McCormack
ML1IL Introduction to Linguistics MR Federico Faloppa
MM1F10 Student Enterprise DR Lebene Soga
MT1CC The Science of Climate Change PROF Nigel Arnell
PO1BRI British Society DR Dawn Clarke
PO1INE Inequality DR Jonathan Golub
PP1GJ Global Justice DR Shalini Sinha
PY1IPY Introduction to Psychology DR Katie Barfoot
TY1WTF What the font? Making and using typefaces DR Rob Banham

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
FT2FFC Film Forms and Cultures DR David Foster
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
EN2BB The Business of Books DR Nicola Wilson
EN2CF Contemporary Fiction PROF Bryan Cheyette
EN2CMN Chaucer and Medieval Narrative DR Aisling Byrne
EN2CRI Critical Issues DR Stephen Thomson
EN2MOD Modernism in Poetry and Fiction DR Mark Nixon
EN2OEL Introduction to Old English Literature DR Eleni Ponirakis
EN2RP The Romantic Period DR Matthew Scott
EN2RTC Renaissance Texts and Cultures PROF Michelle O'Callaghan
EN2SH Shakespeare PROF Lucinda Becker
EN2VIC Victorian Literature DR Lucy Bending
EN2WA Writing America DR Sue Walsh
EN2WGI Writing, Gender, Identity DR Cato Marks
EN2WPS Writing in the Public Sphere DR Mary Morrissey
FT2EL Exploring Location DR Tonia Kazakopoulou
FT2IPC Identity, Performance and Culture DR Matt McFrederick
FT2PE20 Placements and Employment Skills (Twenty Credits) DR Lucy Tyler
FT2PS Performance Skills Acting and Directing DR Lisa Woynarski
FT2SSC Screen Storytelling and Criticism DR Adam O'Brien
FT2TCC Television and Contemporary Culture DR Faye Woods
LS2LLE Literature, Language and Education MRS Suzanne Portch

Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
EN3AGN American Graphic Novels PROF David Brauner
EN3AH Hitchcock DR Neil Cocks
EN3BBF Black British Fiction DR Cato Marks
EN3CL Children's Literature PROF Karin Lesnik-Oberstein
EN3DD Decadence and Degeneration Literature of the 1880s and 1890s DR Lucy Bending
EN3DIC Dickens PROF Andrew Mangham
EN3DIS Dissertation DR Stephen Thomson
EN3HT Holocaust Testimony Memory, Trauma and Representation PROF Bryan Cheyette
EN3LMH Literature and Mental Health DR John Scholar
EN3MAT Margaret Atwood DR Madeleine Davies
EN3MCP Modern and Contemporary British Poetry PROF Steven Matthews
EN3MO Medieval Otherworlds DR Eleni Ponirakis
EN3OW Oscar Wilde and the World of Art DR John Scholar
EN3PC Publishing Cultures Writers, Publics, Archives DR Nicola Wilson
EN3PSY Psychoanalysis and Text PROF Karin Lesnik-Oberstein
EN3RF From Romance to Fantasy DR Mary Morrissey
EN3SHF Shakespeare on Film PROF Lucinda Becker
EN3TBS The Bloody Stage Revenge and Death in Renaissance Drama DR Chloe Houston
EN3UTD Utopia and Dystopia in English and American Literature DR Chloe Houston
EN3VW Virginia Woolf and Bloomsbury DR Madeleine Davies
EN3WWP Writing Women Nineteenth Century Poetry DR Lucy Bending
FT3AD Adaptations across Stage and Screen DR Sarah Bartley
FT3CAS Cities on Screen DR Faye Woods
FT3CD Contemporary Documentary MR James Kenward-Abdollahyan
FT3CRP Creative Research Project DR Lisa Woynarski
FT3CST Cinema, Spectacle and Technology PROF Lisa Purse
FT3DISS Dissertation Film & Theatre DR David Foster
FT3IAA Identity, Agency, Advocacy Diversity and Representation in Film, Television and Theatre DR Lisa Woynarski
FT3IE Independent Essay DR David Foster
FT3PAR Practice as Research Project PROF Teresa Murjas
FT3PD Performance & Design Site, Scenography and Installation DR Matt McFrederick
FT3PL20 Work Placements and Profiles (20 Credits) DR Lucy Tyler
FT3SSS Scriptwriting for Stage and Screen DR Dominic Lees
FT3TFW Television Exploring Fictional Worlds DR Tonia Kazakopoulou
FT3WCC World Cinema Creative Peaks PROF Lucia Nagib

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

20,300 GBP per year

60,900 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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