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Qualification type
BA (Hons)

English Literature and Communication and Media

UCAS code PQ93

Study mode
Full-time
Duration
3 years
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  6. If you've been made an offer, you can then accept or decline it using the Postgraduate Application Tracker.

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What you'll need

As part of the application process, you'll need to submit:

  • School or college transcripts/certificates
  • University transcripts and certified translations if applicable
  • Degree certificates
  • Evidence of English Language proficiency (EU and international applicants only)
  • Personal statement outlining your learning ambitions.

Our application process

  1. Sign into the University of Liverpool Application Portal and start your application
  2. Submit your application
  3. We'll email you to let you know we're processing your application
  4. Track the progress of your application using the Postgraduate Application Tracker (we'll send you a link to the tracker)
  5. We'll email you when a decision has been made
  6. If you've been made an offer, you can then accept or decline it using the Postgraduate Application Tracker.

Already a University of Liverpool student?

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Need help applying?

We provide further information about applying online.

If you are unable to apply via our online form, or need further support, please contact the postgraduate enquiries team.
Combine this subject

With a combined degree, you can study two subjects as part of the same degree programme.

  • Choose from 30 subjects and over 300 combinations
  • Choose joint or major minor subjects
  • Adjust the weight of your subjects at the end of your first year
  • Same number of credits as single honours students
  • Same classes as single honours students
  • Appeal to a wide range of employers
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About this course

On this combined degree, you'll study 50% English Literature and 50% Communication and Media.

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Entry requirements

The qualifications and exam results you'll need to apply for this course.

Accepted science subjects

We accept the following science A levels:

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computing
  • Economics
  • Electronics
  • Environmental Science
  • Further Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Human Biology
  • Physics
  • Statistics

UK applicants only: A 'Pass' is required for science A levels that include separately graded practical endorsements.

Qualification Details
A levels

BBC (including English: B)

BTEC Level 3 national extended diploma

DDM and grade B in A level English.
BTEC combinations

BTEC National Diploma DM plus grade B at English A level; BTEC National Extended Certificate M plus grade B in English at A level and grade B in another A level.

Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced

C in the Welsh Baccalaureate, plus BC at A level to include grade B in English.
Access

Pass relevant Access to HE Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits with 27 at Distinction and 18 at Merit
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Fees and funding

Your tuition fees, funding your studies, and other costs to consider.

Tuition fees

UK fees (applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland)

Full-time place, per year - £9,535
Year in industry fee - £1,905
Year abroad fee - £1,430 (applies to year in China)

International fees

Full-time place, per year - £24,100
Year in industry fee - £1,905
Year abroad fee - £12,050 (applies to year in China)

Fees stated are for the 2025-26 academic year.

Additional costs

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Last updated 9 July 2025 / / Programme terms and conditions

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