English Language (A Level | Level 3 | Single)

If you want to discover the power of words and embark on an extraordinary journey into language, then this is the course for you. It offers a fresh and interesting experience compared to GCSE English, as it engages with the real language of our daily lives. Consider the ways language affects how we see the world, while building a foundation that prepares you for future studies and career opportunities.

Complementary Courses:

English Literature
Sociology
Law
Psychology
Media
Business / Business Studies
History
Politics
French/ Spanish
Philosophy and Ethics

When studying this eye-opening course, you'll explore the impact of social media and technology on language today, as well as going back to 950AD to track changes in the attitudes and values of society. Learn how people use language to influence and persuade others and find out why the �Forbidden Experiment' impacts our understanding of how children learn to speak. You'll also practise being a professional writer, learning how to respond to a brief. Beyond the classroom, you will take part in inspiring visits to London and Manchester, engaging university lectures, and virtual talks from some of the world's leading linguists, bringing your studies to life in preparation for university or employment.

Combination of coursework and examination

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements

Possible Career Paths:

Editor
Journalist
News Reporter
Writer / Copywriter
Blogger / PR Professional
Web Content Manager
Media Researcher
Translator
Social Media Manager
Linguist
Publisher
Speech and Language Therapist
Teacher
Marketing Executive