English Language and English Literature

About this course

English language and English literature together form one of the most complete educations in how language and the texts it produces work. English language is the scientific study of language itself: its grammatical structure, how it varies across social groups, regions, and contexts, how it changes over time, and how it is acquired and used in everyday interaction. English literature engages with the texts that language has produced: poetry, fiction, drama, and non-fiction across a wide range of periods, traditions, and cultural contexts. Studying them together means you understand not only what texts say but how language itself operates to make meaning possible. At Liverpool Hope University this programme is enriched by its setting in Liverpool, one of the UK's most linguistically diverse and culturally distinctive cities. The region's characteristic accents, dialects, and bilingual co

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 65% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 15% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →

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