Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English Language and Literature

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English Language and Literature is a Bachelor program taught at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English Language and Literature at Hong Kong Baptist University is a comprehensive program designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of English as a language and a literary form. This course offers a robust exploration of both contemporary and historical literature, encompassing a wide range of genres and cultural perspectives. Through critical analysis, students engage with diverse texts and contexts, enhancing their interpretative skills.

The curriculum is structured to provide a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Core modules include Linguistics, Literary Theory, and Creative Writing, complemented by electives that allow students to tailor their studies. This approach ensures that graduates emerge not only with a solid foundation in English language and literature but also with transferable skills such as critical thinking, communication, and research capabilities.

Studying in Hong Kong offers a unique experience, merging Eastern and Western cultures, and providing students with a multicultural environment to thrive. The city's dynamic literary scene and vibrant arts culture contribute to an enriching academic experience. Students are encouraged to participate in workshops, literary events, and internships, further enhancing their learning process.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English Language and Literature at Hong Kong Baptist University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Hong Kong Baptist University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hong Kong Baptist University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English Language and Literature.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on English language proficiency. A background in literature or related subjects is advantageous. Additional consideration may be given to students with relevant work experience or personal statements demonstrating a keen interest in English studies.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Common requirements include an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent TOEFL score, with no individual band lower than a specified score. Prospective students should check specific requirements on the university's official website.

Please check detail of study units at https://admissions.hkbu.edu.hk/en/

• Editor
• Publishing Assistant
• Content Developer
• Language Specialist
• Academic Researcher
• Teacher/Educator
• Creative Writer
• Public Relations Officer

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for Hong Kong. See Hong Kong scholarships.