English Literature and History, BA (Hons), with study abroad

This dynamic History and English Literature degree invites those passionate about exploring the past through stories, examining how fact and fiction intertwine, and innovatively linking historical and contemporary contexts. By studying both disciplines together, you'll gain a unique perspective on the world, becoming a discerning reader of historical sources while understanding the influence of social, cultural, and political factors on literature. You'll explore topics from medieval history to modern fiction, starting with foundational modules and later tailoring your focus, all supported by dedicated lecturers.Based in the historic UNESCO City of Literature, Norwich, you'll engage with its vibrant cultural scene, including events at the National Centre for Writing and the Norfolk Record Office. Graduates emerge as skilled communicators, equipped for careers in heritage, marketing, teaching, and publishing, with opportunities like employability events and studying abroad in your third year. Course details may change; confirm on www.uea.ac.uk.