The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (English Literature) cultivates specialised analytical and research skills through the study of diverse literary forms. Emphasising critical and cultural theory, alongside classical and modern works, it allows for a deep exploration of cultural production and textual analysis. The course enables engagement with a variety of texts — from poetry and prose to drama and new media — fostering critical thinking and advanced communication abilities, preparing students for scholarly and professional pursuits in literature.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (English Literature) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (English Literature) will prepare you for the following roles.
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A Writer writes fiction and nonfiction pieces for a range of purposes. You might specialise in a particular type of writing such as poetry, short s...
A Copywriter produces written material for use in advertising and promotional material. You might write about a product or service or about an orga...
A Journalist writes and presents news stories in a range of media formats. You might research news events and conduct interviews with news subjects...
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