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A Level English Literature
The Hinckley Sixth Form
The Hinckley Sixth Form, Butt Lane, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1LE
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
Applications for 2025 entry open on Wednesday 6th November 2024. Please do not submit your application before this date. Please apply via PS16 on via our website.
Course Summary
If you love reading and analysing a range of literary texts, A Level English Literature is for you.
Course Details
You’ll be taken on a literary journey through history, examining writing from the Middle Ages to the Elizabethan period, from a Victorian novel to texts written in the 21st century. You’ll explore connections across these literary works, examining the contexts in which they were written and responding critically and creatively to their themes and ideas.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Assessment: End of course examinations and one coursework task.
Entry requirements
Subject Entry: General JC6 entry requirements, plus 5 in GCSE English Language AND Literature.
Your next steps...
A ‘facilitating’ subject, favoured by universities for a range of degree courses, English Literature is an important choice for careers in journalism, teaching, public relations, publishing, law and more.
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