English Literature and Philosophy, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Explore the timeless questions of humanity—such as the essence of being human, discerning right from wrong, and improving the world—through the intersection of literature and philosophy. Our BA in English Literature and Philosophy is ideal for those who thrive on reading, critical thinking, and imaginative exploration. You'll delve deeply into texts from various eras, pairing topics like the meaning of life with Shakespeare's works, environmental philosophy with modern poetry, or philosophy of mind with literary modernism. By splitting your studies between innovative departments, you'll engage in interactive activities within Norwich's vibrant literary scene, including UEA's Literature and Philosophy Societies and public lecture series.This programme equips you with strong analytical skills for clearly presenting complex ideas across diverse communication styles. Enhanced by employability workshops, extracurricular events like Working with Words, and a 9-12 month third-year placement, you'll gain practical experience in your chosen field. Graduates pursue careers in arts, journalism, publishing, teaching, and more, emerging confident and ready to make a meaningful impact. Course details may change; verify on www.uea.ac.uk.