This English Literature and History programme at The University of Edinburgh offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the modern world through the lens of historical and literary analysis. It emphasizes critical thinking, contextual understanding, and the development of analytical and creative skills by engaging with a diverse range of texts and historical evidence, fostering a comprehensive grasp of cultural and societal developments from the past to the present.
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This English Literature and History programme at The University of Edinburgh offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the modern world through the lens of historical and literary analysis. It emphasizes critical thinking, contextual understanding, and the development of analytical and creative skills by engaging with a diverse range of texts and historical evidence, fostering a comprehensive grasp of cultural and societal developments from the past to the present.
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Starting 2026-09-01
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Year 1 You will take two ‘Literary Studies’ courses which will introduce you to the essential skills needed for the critical close reading of the core literary genres of poetry, drama and prose. You will read works of literature written in English from around the world, and encounter a range of ideas about the nature and purpose of literary study. Year 2 You will be introduced to the study of English literature in its cultural and historical contexts, focusing on a selection of major periods. These courses will explore the relationship between literary texts and the construction of national, international and imperial cultures. Year 3 You can start to specialise and choose courses according to your areas of interest, including courses in critical practice. Year 4 You will choose further courses according to your areas of interest and write an independent dissertation.
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Standard entry requirements include: SQA Highers with AAAA to AABB grades by the end of S5 or AAAA to AAAB by the end of S6, with a minimum of BBB in one S4-S6 year; A Levels with grades from AAA to ABB; or IB scores of 37 points with 666 at HL or 34 points with 655 at HL. Applicants must meet these academic criteria to be considered for admission.
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