Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English with Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (Arabic)

University of Malta

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of literature and language with our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English with Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (Arabic) program. Delve into the depths of literary history from Ancient Greece to the modern-day, exploring diverse writing styles and critical theories. Our curriculum broadens your literary and linguistic horizons, fostering a deep understanding of how literature reflects the complexities of the world. In your final year, engage in research through a dissertation, and seize the opportunity for a multicultural academic adventure with our Erasmus+ mobility program.

Overview

Upon completion of this course, you will possess the skills to conduct rigorous academic research, engage critically with literature, and analyze texts with nuance and insight. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of influential theorists and writers, while exploring literature from Western, European, and non-European perspectives. Through the lens of literature, you’ll develop a profound appreciation for history, culture, politics, and human nature.

Admission Requirements

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Year 1:

Compulsory Units: ENG1077 Literary Criticism and Theory: An Introduction, ENG1082 Shakespeare and Tudor Drama
Elective Units: ENG1075 Genre: Poetry

Year 2:

Compulsory Units: ENG2022 Theories of Literature 2: Literature Criticism Theory – Then and Now, ENG2081 The Modern Novel
Elective Units: ENG2033 Maltese Literature in English, ENG2077 Practical Criticism

Year 3:

Compulsory Units: ENG3072 Contemporary Fiction, ENG3099 Dissertation
Elective Units: ENG3082 Slave Narratives, ENG3113 Creative Writing: Undergraduate Tutorials and Mentoring

Non EU Applicants:

Fee per academic year: Eur 8,500

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

No fees apply

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of our program have pursued diverse paths, from academia to industry. They have excelled as educators, researchers, language specialists, and cultural consultants, leveraging their deep understanding of literature and language in various professional domains.