BA (Hons) Comparative Literature

The Comparative Literature undergraduate course offered by Queen Mary University of London encourages students to explore texts beyond the constraint of national borders and delve into multiple disciplines. This program provides students with the opportunity to strengthen their literary, cultural, political, philosophical, and linguistic awareness.Course Content: Students will gain comprehensive knowledge in Comparative Literature by learning about a diverse range of cultures, languages, and literary traditions. They will tackle the works of international authors and poets, and examine how literature interacts with other forms of cultural expression including cinema, visual arts and music. There is also an internship module where students can gain practical experience working in a creative business environment.Key Modules: This degree course offers modules on topics such as 'Film and Literature’, ‘Interpreting Cultures', 'Texts in Time', 'The Enlightenment', and 'Romanticisms'. The third year of the course includes a dissertation module where students individually research a topic of their choice.Future Careers: Students graduating from this course can pursue careers in various fields including the media, advertising, teaching, publishing, diplomacy, international development, and postgraduate research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.