BA (Hons) in English Literature and History with Study Abroad, Lancaster University

This interdisciplinary program allows students to explore literature and history from ancient to modern times, local to global. Students can design their degree by selecting from a wide range of modules, such as Medieval Theatre, Cold War, and urban gothic themes. The course emphasizes engagement with texts across centuries and continents, encouraging critical analysis, communication, and persuasive skills. Small-group seminars with world-class scholars foster a close learning environment. Students also benefit from cultural activities such as literary events, visits to historic sites, and opportunities to participate in literary journals or placements with heritage organizations. The course includes a year abroad, providing international study experience in partner universities across Australia, USA, Canada, Europe, and Asia, enhancing cultural awareness and global outlook. The curriculum aims to develop skills relevant for diverse careers, including journalism, publishing, heritage, and further academic pursuits.