Bachelor of Arts majoring in English Literature

English literature is one of the richest cultural inheritances in human history – and it’s constantly evolving with exciting new voices. Explore complex ideas, debate cultural worth, and confront universal truths about the human condition by examining plays, poetry, fiction and more. From Shakespeare to Nabokov and contemporary decolonial writers, you’ll analyse a range of styles and genres written in English and build skills in literary analysis, argument and evaluation. ;Upon graduating, your advanced writing, analytical thinking, critical reasoning, complex problem-solving, creativity and initiative will set you apart and prepare you for the future workforce.;With a focus on the increasingly complex challenges facing individuals, communities and societies, our Bachelor of Arts gives you the relevant and transferrable skills and perspectives suited to a range of diverse careers.;;Majoring in English literature, you’ll develop analytical and critical thinking skills, complex problem-solving abilities, creativity and initiative. Explore a range of texts from the Elizabethan era to the present day and develop a broad understanding of areas on which literature draws – including history, psychology, science, philosophy and more. ;Your study will be underpinned by genuine community and industry engagement. You’ll have the opportunity to undertake a work placement to explore professional pathways in sectors aligned with your interests.

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. Secondary education (Year 12)Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
Higher education studySuccessful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.ATAR- 70IB- 25