Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Business] From University of Kent

At the University of Hull studying the BA English (Hons) with Philip Larkin, Winifred Holtby and Andrew Marvell among the notable figures who have left their literary mark on the city, you donÕt have to look far for inspiration to fire your imagination.

Our vibrant portfolio of modules provides the flexibility to tailor the degree to your interests. Our internationally excellent research informs our teaching. Staff have expertise in a range of literatures from the medieval to the 21st century, across English and American writers of novels, poetry, drama and short fiction.

Our new creative entrepreneurship modules will prepare you for a range of arts-based careers. If you don't have the qualifications to enter the programme directly, we offer a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study.

Future Prospects

The career opportunities opened up by our degrees are as diverse and exciting as the topics of study. The skills that these develop give you the ability to analyse, research and communicate at a very high level. According to Unistats figures, 96% of our English graduates go on to work or further study within six months of graduating.

By studying with us you can be confident that you will have the opportunity to develop a wide array of skills which are highly valued in many professions. Our English graduates are equipped with prized analytical and communication skills that enable them to flourish in the variety of employment opportunities open to them, including careers in: teaching, media, journalism, marketing, advertising, heritage and tourism, librarianship, publishing (author, publisher, literary agent), museum curating, broadcasting, the financial sector, universities (lecturing or administration), professional writing, the public sector (including the NHS and city councils), business, management and the law.

Others choose to continue their studies as postgraduates Ð so you may be interested in what we o?er at MA, MPhil and PhD levels.