University of Birmingham

Course Details

American and Canadian Studies and English BA

Course Description

n the English side of your programme you can choose to follow either a Literature or Language pathway. On the Literature pathway you would investigate the ways in which literary culture has engaged with and shaped society and continues to do so today. On the Language pathway, your English study would provide you with a deep understanding of the linguistic, social and political issues surrounding language and its use. At Birmingham you will benefit from internationally renowned research and teaching in all of these disciplines, as well as unparalleled resources including: our state-of-the-art AV equipment for film-making practice; a world-leading corpus linguistics centre and unparalleled resources for the study of Shakespeare. Megan Earle Megan Earle

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Our graduates start careers with employers, including: • the BBC • Freud Communications • Maverick TV • Headline Publishing Group • Mirror Group Newspapers • the National Youth Theatre Graduate roles are equally diverse: • Business Development Executive • Editorial Assistant • Events Co-ordinator • Financial Analyst • Marketing Executive • Production Assistant • Research Assistant • Youth Mentor




American and Canadian Studies and English BA University of Birmingham