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All modules in English

Our range of English modules show how the language is used across the world, in literature across the centuries and by becoming a writer yourself.

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English modules

OU level 1

  1. Discovering the arts and humanities
  2. English for academic purposes online
  3. Exploring languages and cultures
  4. Introducing English language studies

OU level 2

  1. Creative writing
  2. English in the world
  3. Literature matters

OU level 3

  1. Advanced creative writing
  2. English literature from Shakespeare to Austen
  3. Language and creativity
  4. Language, literature and childhood
  5. Literature in transition: from 1800 to the present

Access modules

  1. Arts and languages Access module
  2. Arts and languages Access module: fast track

Short courses

  1. Introduction to creative writing
  2. Introduction to European crime fiction
  3. Travel writing

Other English courses

  1. English Degrees
  2. English Diplomas
  3. English Certificates