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Studying English Literature at BGU provides an exciting and wide-ranging engagement with the power of human creativity and the rich heritage of literary expression.

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BA (Hons)

English Literature

Foundation course

Education Studies and English

BA (Hons)

Education Studies and English

Foundation course

English and History

BA (Hons)

English and History

Foundation course

English and Psychology — Psychology and English

BA (Hons)

Psychology and English

Foundation course

English Literature — English Literature with Foundation Year

BA (Hons)

English Literature with Foundation Year

Education Studies and English — Education Studies and English with Foundation Year

BA (Hons)

Education Studies and English with Foundation Year

English and History — English and History with Foundation Year

BA (Hons)

English and History with Foundation Year

English and Psychology — Psychology and English with Foundation Year

BA (Hons)

Psychology and English with Foundation Year

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English Literature (MA)

English Literature and TESOL

BA (Hons)

English Literature and TESOL

Foundation course

Story telling — Children’s Literature and Literacies

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Children’s Literature and Literacies

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3 Oct 2022

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English at BGU celebrate top NSS rank

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30 Aug 2022

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Two English Literature Students Win Award for Research Excellence at Bishop Gros...

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15 Aug 2022

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Perceptions of Death in Collective Memory: Numbers | Spaces | Texts

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15 Feb 2022

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Blake in Europe is OUT!

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1 Feb 2022

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Reflections on Global Blake: Discovering and Learning about the Worldwide Recept...

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27 Jan 2022

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‘Plotting New Worlds’ creative writing competition launches

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13 Jan 2022

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13 Dec 2021

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‘Florence Nightingale at Home’ nominated for The People’s Book Prize

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6 Dec 2021

Plotting Outdoor Worlds

BGU English to Plot New Worlds in Celebration of the Humanities

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11 Nov 2020

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