About this course
University of Reading offers BA (Hons) English Language and Literature as a 3-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Language and Literature. Based in Reading, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £25,850 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 7 overall or TOEFL iBT 100. The next intake is October, 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Typical offerBBB, including grade B in A level English Literature or related subject.Related subjects: English Language, English Language and Literature, Drama and Theatre Studies and Creative Writing.International Baccalaureate30 points overall including 5 in English at higher level.Extended Project QualificationIn recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides to students for University study, we can now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer.BTEC Extended DiplomaDDM (Modules taken must be comparable to subject specific requirement)
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸October, 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.