A Level English Literature
Languages, Literature and Culture


What will you be working towards?
Code | M1 |
Qualification Type | GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Course type | Full Time |
Overview
AS/ A Level English Literature
Details
You will be encouraged to develop a love of English Literature through a programme of wide, critical and independent reading of texts which span the centuries. You will become a more perceptive reader as you study and discuss texts from a range of genres and learn about the way writers use language, form and structure to manipulate meaning.
What skills and qualities do I need for the course?
• Enthusiasm for independent reading
• An interest in other historical periods and other cultures
• Good written expression
• Willingness to improve and listen to feedback
• An ability to analyse texts
• Enjoyment of debate and discussion
How will it be delivered?
Entry requirements
Minimum of a GCSE Grade 6 in English Language or English Literature.
Your next steps...
Progression
A Level English can be used as part of the entry requirements for any degree course. People who study it often go on to careers in journalism, Law, teaching and business