BA (Hons) English

A one-year Cardiff Metropolitan University English degree combining literature, syllabus design for ELT and academic English.

Awarded by

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Next intake: May 2027
LevelTop-up
Duration1 Year
Study modefull-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

This one-year top-up leads to a BA (Hons) in English from Cardiff Metropolitan University and can be studied full-time or part-time. It builds workplace-relevant skills, a grounding in literature and digital approaches to teaching. Semester one covers modern and contemporary literature, narratives, identities and place, and designing materials and syllabi for English language teaching. Semester two covers the theory and practice of English for academic purposes and a practical dissertation. Intakes in May and November are listed across ICBT's branches, from Colombo and Kandy to Jaffna, Batticaloa and Gampaha. The page names an MA in Education as a future progression route.

Modules

5 modules
Final Year5 modules
Modern and Contemporary LiteratureSemester 1
Narratives, Identities and PlaceSemester 1
Designing Materials and Syllabi for ELTSemester 1
Theory and Practice of EAPSemester 2
Practical DissertationSemester 2

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Prior Qualification
  • Higher Diploma in English (Cardiff Metropolitan University).
  • Any equivalent Level 5 English qualification acceptable to the academic board of Cardiff Metropolitan University.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

top-up

Duration

1 Year ยท full-time

Location

Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Kandy, Matara, Nugegoda

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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