Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - English Literature and Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language students) (QQH5)

Exploring English and Welsh literature, the Welsh language and multiculturalism in this three-year course opens up a range of exciting career possibilities by helping students to develop transferable skills which employers want.

Students will study how language works, how societies communicate and centuries of literature, from the 14th century Welsh poet Dafydd a Gwilym to the contemporary verse of Mererid Hopwood.

Swansea University offers varied and flexible course content, so students can shape their course to their interests. These could be Gothic and genre fiction, gender and culture, Renaissance literature, national and global literatures, modernity and contemporary writing, 19th century literature, creative and professional writing, how language works, Welsh literature from the 14th century to the present day, Welsh playwriting, protest poetry, story-tellers or the legal status of the Welsh language.