English

Description

What will I study?

• You will be introduced to the latest developments in digital literatureand new media writing, while also exploring 'classic' texts across media, for example studying Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre alongside television and film adaptations of the novel, fan fiction and comics based on Bronte's characters
• Units include introductions to critical theory and theories of genre, the relationship between fact and fiction, world literatures, and debates surrounding the representation of gender and sexuality
• There is an emphasis on writing skills and you will study journalism as well as creative writing and publishing for a variety of traditional and new media

• Who should do this course?

  • Students who demonstrate a love of English, creative writing as well as an understanding of the Media would excel in this course
  • We are looking for creative candidates who possess good communication and presentation skills

  What can I do next?

  • The course will prepare you for a career within a wide range of professions which include publishing, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, management and teaching.
  • Many of our graduates go on to study a Postgraduate course at BU

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 10603 Year (EEA)
• EUR 14727 Year (International)

For 2014 entry:

• UK/EU/Channel Islands: £9,000
• International (non-EU): £12,500

• English

Course Content

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English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

Requirements

Tariff points

The entry requirements for this course are 300 to 320 tariff points, from 3 A-levels, including 100 points from A-level English, or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM.

Relevant subjects

English Literature, English Language, Communication, Film Studies, Theatre Studies, History, Sociology

Excluded subjects

This course does not accept A-level General Studies.

GCSEs

This course requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent at grades A* to C, including English and Maths.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Bournemouth University.

Funding

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