English Literature and American Studies (Newcastle) | Northumbria University, Newcastle

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Course summary

Our Joint Honours course in English Literature and American Studies allows you to combine the study of literary texts across a broad geographical and chronological range with a specific focus on the literature, culture, history, and politics of North America.

Through inspired teaching and intellectual debate, we will nurture your passion by developing your creative and critical thinking. You will learn how to communicate effectively and solve complex problems as you develop an awareness of how past cultures, societies and texts shape our present and future.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: T710
Institution code:: N77

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Open days

Friday 26th June - Undergraduate Open Day
26 Jun 2026, 08:00
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Saturday 27th June - Undergraduate Open Day
27 Jun 2026, 08:00
Newcastle Upon Tyne

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