With the BA English at The University of StrathclydeÊyou'll learnÊhow exciting and wide-ranging our subject can be. Employers like the skills developed in an English degree: written and verbal communication, analysis and discussion of ideas, and broad, creative thinking. Many graduates go on to work in areas including journalism, marketing and teaching.

Our BA degrees in Humanities & Social Sciences are initially broad-based. In Year 1, you'll study three subjects, including your chosen subject(s).

Your first year of study will include Shakespearean drama and modern, cutting-edge fiction.Second-year students study some of the most momentous events in literary history, with classes on Renaissance, Enlightenment and Romantic writing.

In third-year, you'll choose from options including childrenÕs literature, America in the 1920s, the First World War and the Glasgow novel.

In your final year, youÕll write a dissertation and choose from options including Victorian Gothic writing, literary snobbery, travel writing, oral narratives and fairy tales.