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School of English, Communication and Philosophy

Undergraduate

Our programmes combine our research with innovative approaches to literature, creative writing, language and philosophy (and the links between them).

Our courses engage with real-world issues and challenges, ensuring that our degrees are excitingly relevant to your place in that world.

English Language

English Language

Develop an understanding of how language works as a system, how it shapes the world around us, and how it intersects with culture, society, and politics.

English Literature

English Literature

Explore the rich variety of English Literature, from the early medieval period right up to the twenty-first century.

Philosophy

Philosophy

Studying philosophy at degree level is an opportunity to hone your analytical and reasoning skills.

Joint honours programmes

Joint honours programmes

Studying for a Joint Honours degree gives you the opportunity to specialise in two university subjects.

Study abroad

Study abroad

You can apply to study abroad through our international partnerships.

Our teaching

At Cardiff University there is a vital link between teaching and research. This means that you will be taught by internationally recognised experts who have published extensively in their fields.

It also means that you will learn how to read closely, critically evaluate information and produce articulate, fresh essays characterised by lively thinking and high professional standards of presentation.

Our programmes give you the freedom to construct your own pathway through the degree and develop your particular interests in an informed way.