BA English and Latin

The Undergraduate English and History course at the Royal Holloway University of London offers students the opportunity to explore their passion for these subjects, developing detailed knowledge and understanding of the cultural and historical contexts of literature. The course is a three-year programme that rates highly in student satisfaction and equips graduates with a wide range of analytical and communication skills.Course Content: This degree programme allows students to pursue their interests with a wide range of options both within and beyond the British Isles, as well as a full array of historical periods. The course offers the chance to delve into periods of history and areas of English literature that are new and unexplored, as well as specialist topics such as children’s literature, contemporary Hollywood cinema, the history of London, and the study of medieval romance.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include: Making Histories: The Introduction to History Practice, Beginnings: English Literature before 1800, Theater and Cultural Change, Postcolonial and Global Literatures, London and its Museums, and America in Crisis.Future Careers: With this degree, students will be able to go on into careers in, for instance, journalism, law, publishing, teaching, public relations, archival work, the Civil Service, international organisations such as the UN, NGOs, performance arts-related jobs, and librarianship among other occupations. The degree also offers the opportunity to continue studies at the postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.