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Undergraduate Study

7th in the UK The Complete University Guide 2026 (Creative Writing category)

Tailor your degree Study as a single or joint honours degree with English Language, History or Classical Studies

Enhance your employability Get hands-on experience, and build valuable professional skills with a 12-month work placement

Why study English Literature at Newcastle?

Explore film, poetry, prose and theatre from a range of genres and time periods.

An English Literature degree from Newcastle will let you:

specialise in the literature that inspires you, from classics to contemporary works
practise creative writing, scriptwriting, and filmmaking
build career-ready skills through workshops and cultural industry placements