History and English Literature at University of Reading
University of Reading lists History and English Literature as a BA in United Kingdom. The programme sits within arts & humanities, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
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About History and English Literature at University of Reading
Our joint honours BA History and English Literature course allows you to explore the richness of English literature alongside the rich history and variety of human experience. Discover a thousand years of history whilst experiencing all the specialist areas on offer at the University of Reading.
From the course page at reading.ac.uk, read 19 Aug 2026
University of Reading lists History and English Literature as a BA in United Kingdom. The programme sits within arts & humanities, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
The published duration is 3 years. The recorded study mode is full-time.
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History and English Literature programme structure
Arriving in Britain: A History of Immigration, 1685-2004 Examine the experiences of migrant groups in Britain from the early modern period to the early twenty-first century. Consider the different reasons for migration, forms of persecution and economic motivations, the positive and negative reception to migrants, and how migrants have shaped Britain. Doomsday Dystopias: Nuclear Disaster in the Cold war Imagination Examine four real Cold War nuclear episodes and the impacts these events had on fictional imagination of disaster: the 1945 Hiroshima/Nagasaki A-bombings which ushered in civil defence in 1950s America; 1962's Cuban Missile Crisis; 1983's 'Able Archer' NATO exercise that almost triggered war, and 1986's Chernobyl disaster in the USSR. Rape in the United States: From Colonisation to Civil Rights Become familiarised with the changing social and legal understandings of rape in the US.
Verified from the official reading.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
Career outcomes after History and English Literature
Our joint honours BA History and English Literature course allows you to explore the richness of English literature alongside the rich history and variety of human experience. Discover a thousand years of history whilst experiencing all the specialist areas on offer at the University of Reading. The Department of History 's expertise covers a wide range of regions, from Europe and Africa to America, South Asia and the Middle East. The University of Reading ranks joint 144th globally, and 27th in the UK of UK universities featured for Arts and Humanities in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026. We also rank in the top 125 universities in the world offering History, Philosophy and Theology (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, 2026). In your first year, your core History modules will explore people, politics, and revolution - finding out how people struggled for power in past societies - and the culture and concepts those societies developed.
Verified from the official reading.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
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