• Students undertaking English Studies at Queen’s explore literature in English in the widest possible sense.
  • From the earliest writings in Anglo-Saxon to contemporary Irish, British, and ‘global’ literature, students study English in its historical, cultural and ideological circumstances and material manifestations.
  • Their language modules (also available on the Linguistics pathway) explore language structure and function; the day-to-day use of language, including in the media; and the major influences that have shaped English.