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A Week in the Life of a Student Studying English Language and English Literature

Hello everyone!  I’m here to give you an idea of a typical week for me as an undergraduate English Language and Literature student.  A bit about me! I’m an international, mature student at the University of Brighton and I’m about to start the final year of my course!  Starting University, be that straight from high…

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Angelica on placement at a museum

A day in the life of an English Literature and Creative Writing student

I’m Angelica and I’m in my second year of my English Literature and Creative Writing degree. Here is a typical day for me – on placement, at lectures and socialising!

Looking for books in the library

How to learn more effectively at uni

When becoming a university student, something I noticed straight away is there are lots of gaps in the timetable. And this is because there is a lot more scope for independent study. Whatever your course, you will be expected to do further research in your own time, and this may seem overwhelming. However, something that…

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