The Department of English Language and Literature is a multi-disciplinary department in the Faculty of Arts. It aims at providing quality liberal arts education to the young people in Hong Kong through its various degree courses. For details
B.A. (Hons.) in English Language and Literature For details
The English Language and Literature Course balances the study of the English language and literature written in English. The Course develops students' critical and analytical thinking and aims to produce graduates who are proficient in spoken and written English.
Students who intend to pursue a career in teaching may also apply for admission to the Diploma in Education Programme at the end of their second year of study.
This DipEd Programme is integrated into the B.A. course leading to a 4-year (2+2) programme. Those who choose to take both English major subjects and DipEd subjects in their third and fourth years. Graduates from this “2+2" Programme will receive a B.A. (Hons) degree in English Language and Literature as well as a government-recognized Diploma in Education.
B.A. (Hons.) in English Language & Literature and B.Ed. (Hons.) in English Language Teaching For details
This four-year programme will provide students with thorough preparation in two distinct disciplines: English Language & Literature and Education Studies. Upon graduation, students will be granted two Honours degrees: B.A. (Hons.) in English Language & Literature and B.Ed. (Hons.) in English Language Teaching. These will give the graduates a recognized teacher's status to meet the requirements set by the Education and Manpower Bureau to be English language teachers. During the summer preceding Year III, students will embark on a 6-8 week Overseas Immersion Programme designed to enhance and expand their learning in an intensely English-speaking environment.
Colleagues in the Department also participate in the delivery of the B.A. (Hons.) in Humanities and in the self-funded M.A. in Language Studies.
For details concerning MPhil and PhD Studies, please click here
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