Discover how literature can make a difference in the world, Investigate the literature of different times and places, Learn how it shapes and is shaped by environments and social contexts and Join at the foundation year and develop your personal skills, awareness of resources and commitment to the subject. Develop your professional profile, applying your knowledge in live briefs, placements and projects with external partners. You'll develop fresh perspectives on reading, writing, analysing and learning, whilst gaining the skills you need to become career ready. All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. In the foundation year, you will start by developing a good foundation of knowledge, but also the personal skills and awareness of resources that will help you manage your studies effectively and be self-motivated. Throughout the degree, our expert team will guide you through a wealth of prose, poetry and drama. You'll become an active part of a welcoming academic community, encountering literature from all walks of life. Our network of professional contacts will help you make connections with real-world clients, and explore how critical thinking and creative problem solving prepares you to respond to and participate in the world around you. Our students have gone on to exciting careers in the creative industries, marketing, communications and media, local and regional government, the charity sector, education, social work and postgraduate study and academia.<br><br>5 Years with Foundation Year and Placement Year Option also Available