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School of English, Communication and Philosophy

We offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes which combine the highest levels of traditional scholarship with innovative approaches to our core interests in language, communication, literature, critical theory, and philosophy.

Courses

Get inspired by our innovative approaches to English, Communication and Philosophy.

Research

We specialise in a range of distinctive and complementary approaches to language, text, cultures and identities.

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About us

We are a multi-discipline School that values critical rigour, creative thinking, and intellectual inquisitiveness.

Creative writing workshop

Engagement and Civic Mission

We harness the power of our disciplines to spark ideas and help shape our communities locally and globally.

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Impact and engagement

We apply our research to important challenges that make a difference in diverse areas beyond the School.

News

How landscape has shaped our culture

1 December 2021

Rare glimpse of national treasures reveals centuries-old impact of landscape on great cultural works in new exhibition

Urdd Eisteddfod win crowns “surreal” year for student author

25 October 2021

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Awards

21 October 2021

Me and my tech: Philosophy research informs United Nations special report on Freedom of Thought

20 October 2021

Group of sixth form students looking excited and happy as they read their exam results

Clearing vacancies

We have a number of places available to well-qualified applicants.