About this course
University of Reading offers BA (Hons) English Literature with Foundation as a 4-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 £23,000 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 offerCCDWe welcome applicants from non-traditional educational backgrounds (for example, mature students, students who study part-time or those who have studied at International Schools in the UK or elsewhere) and will consider applicants on a case-by-case basis.International Baccalaureate24 points overallBTEC Extended DiplomaDMMExtended 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.
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.