BA English and Creative Writing

The BA English and Classical Studies course offered by Royal Holloway, University of London is a comprehensive degree program that enables students to gain a deep understanding of two disciplines - English literature and vastly influential literature, artworks, monuments and ideas produced by the ancient Greeks and Romans. This course is taught by world-leading researchers and provides ample opportunities for students to develop their intellectual and critical skills.Course Content: The course provides a balanced curriculum where the students have the freedom to choose subjects as per their interests. Students will read, translate and discuss key texts from the Classical world and relate them to literary works from other periods and cultures. They will gain skills in critical thinking, communication, independent research, presentation and group work. Key Modules: The course will introduce the students to a wide range of authors, genres and topics both from English literature and ancient Greek and Roman culture. The modules include: Classical Translation; Classical Reception; Literatures of Sleep; Shakespeare's Afterlives; Ecological Literature; and more.Future Careers: The course equips students with skills that are sought after by employers in a range of sectors. Graduates can pursue careers in education, law, business and finance, the public sector, media and public relations, journalism, marketing, creative industries, and more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.