As one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world with hundreds of millions of speakers, it’s no surprise that the English Language programme at the University of Chester is an extremely popular degree option. Take a look at this blog to find out what you can expect from the course.
University Blog: The Inside Story
Delve deeper into the Chester story by reading blog posts from HE advisers, lecturers and students. Our blog gives you an insight into the Chester experience, plus guidance and tips to help you prepare for university.
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June 4, 2019From a confused A-level student to a driven university student – My time as a Single Honours English Language and Literature student by Georgia McCole, second year student in the Department of English.
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May 31, 2019Third-Year Creative Writing Student Reece Merrifield talks about his experiences at the University of Chester in an interview with Dr Ian Seed, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing.
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May 31, 2019Former Creative Writing Student Paige Mcdermott talks about her experiences at the University of Chester in an interview with Dr Ian Seed, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing.
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May 20, 2019Our English Literature degree allows you to choose optional modules to suit your interests. One such option is the Level 6 (third year) module Science Fiction, taught by Dr William Stephenson.
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March 20, 2019On the occasion of World Poetry Day 2019, I’d like to celebrate one of my favourite poems, “
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March 15, 2019Our Programme Leader for the BA (Hons) English Language course tells us all about his journey to become a lecturer and why he is so passionate for the subject.
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March 14, 2019Dr. Richard Leahy discusses his passion for English Literature and how an English Literature course can explore a wide variety of ideas and the power of words.
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March 14, 2019Dr. Alex Tankard explains how an English Literature course can prepare students for 'real life' and why she enjoys teaching the course.
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March 14, 2019Dr. Ian Seed tells us about a typical day at work and how he balances teaching with his own career as a writer.
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March 13, 2019Dr. Eileen Pollard discusses her passion for English Literature and how this translates into her teaching role at Chester.
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March 5, 2019Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture MA student, Holly Royle, tells us why there is still an imbalance of women in the music industry and celebrates talented female artists in light of International Women's Day.