BA

English

Learn more about studying English as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    27,000GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #139

Program overview

What the University of Liverpool says about their program:

The programme English at the University of Liverpool offers a BA English degree that allows students to explore literature and language. It provides the flexibility to specialize in either area or to combine both, catering to diverse interests.

The curriculum includes optional modules in creative writing and focuses on understanding the historical, social, and psychological factors that influence the English language. Literature modules are designed to enhance interpretive skills across various genres and time periods, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

This programme is ideal for those interested in developing critical and creative skills in English. Graduates can pursue various career paths, benefiting from a curriculum that emphasizes real-world applications of language and literature.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

to see how attainable this program is.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Applicants must have a good general education, equivalent to Grade C at GCSE in English and Mathematics

How to apply

Scholarships at University of Liverpool

  • University of Liverpool International College First Class Scholarship

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    £1,000 fee discount for years 2 and 3 for eligible students progressing from University of Liverpool International College who achieve the required year-one average.

  • University of Liverpool Partner Schools Scholarships

    Official page

    Competitive £10,000 scholarship for international undergraduate applicants from selected University of Liverpool partner schools.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Liverpool offers a Graduate Loyalty Scholarship that provides a tuition fee reduction for international students. This scholarship is available to those who completed their undergraduate degree at the University of Liverpool.

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What is the cost of living near University of Liverpool?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£852
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£562
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£146
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£34
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£16· Liverpool average
Monthly public transport pass£80
Monthly grocery basket£135
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£27

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Liverpool

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Liverpool.

UK student visa requirements