About English Literature BA (hons) in Oxford Brookes University
Our English department is one of the best and most innovative in the UK. You can study English Literature as a single honours or combine it with another subject.
Our teaching staff are active researchers and are widely published. Some of the many research areas in which our teaching staff specialise include:
- American literature
- 20th-century drama
- witchcraft in the 19th century
- and Shakespeare.
We’re experts in Creative Writing and offer modules throughout your degree to develop these skills. Successful undergraduate students have received prizes for their work. And many of our MA Creative Writing students are published authors. We offer English and Creative Writing as a named degree.
You'll have opportunities to develop your career with our Work Placement module and our careers services. Recent graduates have started careers in a variety of fields including:
- publishing
- journalism
- advertising and media
- public relations
- teaching
- and commerce.
Higher secondary academic level qualification/ Higher Secondary School Certificate/Standard XII standard with at least 65% from recognised University in India. IELTS 6.0-7.0, with 6.0 in reading and writing, and 5.5 in listening and speaking
Oxford Brookes University Highlights
| Type of Institute |
Public |
| Location |
Headington, Oxford. |
| Programs offered |
Undergraduate and graduate |
| Mode of application |
Online |
| Housing facilities |
Available |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships, loans and grants |
| Application fee |
20-25 GBP |
Oxford Brookes University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The table below mentions the cost of living in the UK while studying at the Oxford Brookes. The cost is tabulated on 35-week to 52-week basis. Usually, postgraduate courses are 52 weeks long.
| Item |
Amount (GBP) |
| Tuition (annual) |
13,900-20,000 |
| Accommodation |
4900-7280 |
| Books and supplies |
350-520 |
| Food |
2,275-3,224 |
| Transportation |
350-520 |
| Internet |
175-260 |
| Household goods |
350-520 |
| Miscellaneous (haircuts, gifts, emergency) |
1,050-1,560 |
| Total |
23,350-33,884 |
Oxford Brookes University Application Process
Application portal
- Undergraduate: UCAS or Oxford Brookes online portal
- Graduate: Brookes direct application
Application fee: Undergraduate: 20-25 GBP; Graduate: NA
Supporting documents:
- Academic transcripts.
- English language proficiency test scores.
- Scores of exams to study in the UK. (GMAT,GRE)
- CV or resume.
- Two references.
- Work experience and interview (if applicable)
English Proficiency Tests Scores
IELTS is the main test accepted at the university for Tier 4 student visa applicants.
| Program |
IELTS minimum score |
| International Foundation Diploma (Extended pathway) |
4.5 overall with 4.5 in all sections |
| International Foundation Diploma |
5.0 overall with 5.0 in all sections |
International Foundation Business and Technology,
International Foundation Arts, Humanities and Law |
5.5 overall with 5.5 in all sections |
Built Environment Foundation,
Computing Foundation,
Engineering Foundation |
Overall of 6.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
Law, Architecture, Interior Architecture, English Literature
(including combined honors), English Literature and Creative Writing |
Overall of 6.5 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
| Nutrition BSc (Hons) |
Overall of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in every section |
| Health and Social Care programs |
Overall of 6.5 or 7.0 with 6.5 or 7.0 in all sections (Specific details can be found on program page) |
| All other undergraduate programs |
Overall of 6.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking |
| Pre-Master's courses (including Two-Year Master's) |
Overall of 5.5 with 5.5 in all sections |
| All masters courses |
Overall of 6.0-7.0 with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking (Specific details can be found on program page) |
