• Students undertaking English and Philosophy 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, linguistic, cultural, material and ideological circumstances.
  • In Philosophy, students can study some of the key thinkers in the history of philosophy, from Plato and Aristotle to Descartes and Marx. Students also hone their skills in reasoning and argumentation by studying formal logic and critical thinking.