BA English Studies and Climate Change [FQ73]
Academic Year 2025/2026 September 2025 Start
Campus Aberystwyth
Single Honours scheme - available from 2020/2021
Duration 3 years
Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards Excellence Scholarship;
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Climate and Climate Change
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Change
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Critical Practice
Year 1 Options
Choose 40 credits
American Literature 1819-1925
Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product
Re-imagining Nineteenth-Century Literature
We Have Always Been Here: Queer Writing from Antiquity to the Present
Literature And The Sea
Ancestral Voices
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Change
Language Awareness for TESOL
Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product
Introduction to Poetry
Peering into Possibility: Speculative Fiction and the Now
Beginning Creative Writing Part 2
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Literary Theory: Debates and Dialogues
Year 2 Options
Choose 40 credits from the following modules:
Literary Geographies
Literature since the '60s
Writing Women for the Public Stage, 1670-1780
TESOL Approaches, Methods and Teaching Techniques
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1
A Century in Crisis: 1790s to 1890s
'The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne': Medieval Models of Literary Production
Telling True Stories: ways of Writing Creative Non-Fiction
Adventures with Poetry
Place and Self
Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1
International Relations: Perspectives and Debates
Women and Global Development
Short stories: Grit and Candour
Writing Selves
Shaping Plots
Final Year Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Independent Research Project
Final Year Options
Choose 60 credits from the following modules:
Environmental Economics
Global Biodiversity Conservation
Reading Theory / Reading Text
Victorian Childhoods
Haunting Texts
Ali Smith and 21st Century fiction(s)
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
Crisis Writing
Writing and Place
Writing Crime Fiction
Writing in the Margins: Twentieth-Century Welsh Poetry in English
The Mark of the Beast: Animals in Literature from the 1780s to the 1920s
TESOL Materials Development and Application of Technologies
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
Women and Global Development
Remix: Chaucer In The Then and Now
Literatures of Surveillance
Writing Horror
Writing Music
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