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You wonder if you’re the type of person who goes to university. Perhaps you don’t have 32-48 UCAS points or other qualifications. Our four-year BA may be perfect for you.
In your first year, you’ll be equipped with an enabling inter-disciplinary knowledge of the humanities. You’ll acquire a toolkit of skills in a supportive environment, and the confidence to know how to use it. Upon successful completion of your first year, you’ll join the rest of the Undergraduate BA (Hons) English community for three lively years of discipline-specific study and interdisciplinary enquiry that, above all, gives you the chance to indulge your love of reading and advanced study.
Key features
This four-year course is designed to give you the grounding necessary to progress through your undergraduate studies in English, and through the many opportunities we give you,
find the best possible direction to grow your love of learning.
Your first year will:
Welcome you to an exciting and eclectic curriculum which will develop your knowledge of the disciplines of English literature, creative writing and history while also engaging with lively interdisciplinary enquiry across a wide range of historical periods and literary forms.
Provide training in all the skills required for a successful passage through your undergraduate study: research, use of digital resources, essay-writing, academic argument, presentations, independent study.
Introduce you to supportive and accessible academic staff in a welcoming community.
Immerse you in an academic environment offering a wide range of field trips, access to free cultural events through The Arts Institute, student-led magazines, internships and extra-curricular work experiences.
Give you access to state-of-the-art facilities, library and learning resources on our city-centre campus.
Enable you to find a route for you, whether you are returning to education after a break or if you come with qualifications other than A levels.
Be required to attend classes only on Mondays and Tuesdays, and Wednesday mornings.
Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
UCAS tariff
32 - 4
Don’t have 32-48 UCAS tariff points? We will consider ‘non-standard’ applications on a case-by-case basis.
A levels: Typical offer 32 points from a minimum of two A levels.
18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: PPP Refer to tutor, however BTEC are usually only considered with another qualification i.e. A level.
International Baccalaureate: 24 overall.
All Access courses: Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (e.g. Preferably English, humanities or combined), including GCSE English and Mathematics grade C/4 or above or equivalent.
GCSE English: Grade C/4 or above, if your grade is lower then please refer to the institution for further advice.
We are looking for applicants with good potential including with non-standard qualifications and background, so will consider every application on a case by case basis.
English Language Requirements:
The following Secure English Language tests (SELTs) are Home Office (UKVI) approved and accepted by the University of Plymouth and the University of Plymouth International College (UPIC). The scores required have been increased from the UKVI minimum specified scores to meet University requirements.
IELTS (Academic)
Trinity College London ISE (only a SELT if taken in the UK)
LanguageCert International ESOL
Pearson PTE Academic
A SELT must be taken at an approved UKVI center.
The other tests and qualifications listed here have been deemed acceptable by the University of Plymouth and UPIC to meet our entry requirements and UKVI requirements for study at RQF 6 and above.
Please note that these tests and qualifications are not SELTs.
When studying on a pre-sessional course or course below RQF 6, a SELT is a mandatory requirement set by UKVI.
If studying at RQF 6 level and above, the University is permitted to accept other qualifications that we deem meet UKVI and our requirements.
Fees
Home Fee: £9250
International Fee: £14200
Part time (Home) Fee: £770
This information was accurate on : 23/04/2021 Please contact us for more information about this courses
As a Foundation Studies student you will develop your English language and study skills as well as gain an introduction to subjects in your chosen academic field..
The first part of this programme aims to provide students foundational English knowledge and skills in applying that knowledge in everyday situations. .
Want to find your voice? Hone your craft as a writer and immerse yourself in words? But, for some reason, you’ve not submitted your application. You wonder if you’re the type of person who goes to university. .
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