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

English Literature and Drama explore how characters, stories, and expressive forms enable self-reflection and the imagining of new worlds. These art forms illuminate history while equipping us to examine identity and potential. This BA English Literature and Drama with a Placement Year allows study across two esteemed departments, guided by researchers, writers, artists, and critics. You will analyse prose, poetry, and drama; perform texts; and engage with literature from ancient epics to contemporary fiction, alongside global theatre practices on page, stage, and screen. Develop skills in acting, theatre-making, writing, and production in our professional Drama Studio and via the student-led Minotaur Theatre Company. Norwich's vibrant arts scene—including Norwich Theatre, Norwich Arts Centre, UEA Live, and the National Centre for Writing—enriches your experience. In year three, undertake a 9-12 month placement for practical employability skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in theatre, film, publishing, journalism, and beyond.Course details subject to change; confirm on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk.