English B, English Literature

7.5 credits
Bachelor's level
Spring Term 2026

About the course

The course centers on English literature from the Renaissance to Modernism, and features a focus on close reading several representative works as well as considering them within the historical and ideological developments of these periods.
Teaching language: English

Syllabus

Application and eligibility

English B, English Literature, 7.5 credits

Spring Term 2026

Starts

19 January 2026

Ends

7 June 2026

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Daytime, 25%

Required Knowledge

Univ: At least 21 ECTS (corresponding to 21 hp at the level 1-30 hp in the Swedish academic system) in English or equivalent knowledge.

Entry requirements

Selection

Higher education credits acquired no later than on the last day of the application period (for undergraduate education, 1-165 credits, for graduate education 30-285 credits).

Application code

UMU-14124

Application

The online application opens 15 September 2025 at 09:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 October 2025. How to apply

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 12,075

Total fee

SEK 12,075

Details about tuition, fees and funding

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Course is given by

Department of Language Studies