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We will update this page when we make significant changes to course information. This does not necessarily include minor corrections or formatting.

If you ever want to ask us about a change, you can contact us at webeditor at warwick dot ac dot uk.


26 June 2023

Increase of entry requirements:

Old:

BTEC

We welcome applications from students with other recognised qualifications. Applicants studying BTEC qualifications alongside at least one A level essential subject are considered on an individual basis, taking into account both (a) the degree of focus on close analysis of texts, and (b) GCSE qualifications.

Our typical BTEC offers are as follows:

  • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate plus 2 A levels: Distinction plus AB including grade A in English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined)
  • BTEC Level 3 National Diploma plus 1 A level: Distinction Distinction plus grade A in A level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined)

Please also see our additional requirements below.

Scotland Advanced Highers

AB in two Advanced Highers including grade A in English and BBB in three further Highers subjects.

Welsh Baccalaureate

BBB in three subjects at A level including English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined) plus grade C in the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate.

New:

BTEC

We welcome applications from students with other recognised qualifications. Applicants studying BTEC qualifications alongside at least one A level essential subject are considered on an individual basis, taking into account both (a) the degree of focus on close analysis of texts, and (b) GCSE qualifications.

Our typical BTEC offers are as follows:

  • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate plus 2 A levels: Distinction plus AA/Distinction* plus AB, including grade A in English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined)
  • BTEC Level 3 National Diploma plus 1 A level: Distinction* Distinction plus grade A in A level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined)

Please also see our additional requirements below.

Scotland Advanced Highers

AA in two Advanced Highers including English and ABB/BBB in three further Highers subjects. OR AB in two Advanced Highers including grade A in English and AAB in three further Highers subjects.

Welsh Baccalaureate

ABB in three subjects at A level including English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined) plus grade C in the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate.

23 June 2023

Increase of entry requirements:

A Level

Old:

ABB including grade A in English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).

New:

AAB including grade A in English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).

IB

Old:

32 to include 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).

New:

34 to include 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).