Immerse yourself in the world of literature, language, and creativity at Loughborough, where our passion for English is matched by our commitment to your success.
Our courses offer an inspiring environment, world-class teaching, and a wealth of opportunities to develop both academically and professionally. Whether you dream of crafting compelling stories, shaping ideas for the media, or influencing the next generation, studying at Loughborough will help you turn your ambitions into reality.
Our courses
Courses with Clearing vacancies will be announced on 14 August 2025.
Why choose English at Loughborough University?
Teaching and learning excellence
At Loughborough, English is brought to life by our friendly and enthusiastic lecturers, who are passionate about literature and language. Our teaching is informed by world-leading research, ensuring you gain fresh insights into the texts and ideas that shape our world. With welcoming teaching spaces, literary events, creative writing evenings, and workshops by renowned writers, you’ll thrive in a vibrant and supportive academic community.
A focus on employability
Our English graduates stand out, with Loughborough ranked in the top 10 for Graduate Prospects (Complete University Guide, 2026). Our curriculum equips you with sought-after skills like critical analysis, communication, and creativity, opening doors to careers in advertising, publishing, media, teaching, public relations, journalism, and more. With connections to industries across the public and private sectors, your future starts here.
Incredible opportunities beyond the classroom
From professional placements to studying abroad, we offer experiences that will set you apart. Work with top organisations, teach English overseas, or dive into our language modules in French, German, Spanish, or Mandarin. These opportunities, combined with your studies, ensure you are graduate ready to make a lasting impact.