Department of English Language and Literature

Vision and Mission

Our Vision:

To be a department recognised for the quality of its teaching and research in English language and literature, its commitment to critical and interdisciplinary inquiry, and its contribution to scholarship and cultural life.

Our Mission:

To provide students with a sound grounding in the English language and British and American literature; to develop their ability to analyse literary and cultural texts, think critically, communicate effectively and undertake academic research; to support ethical scholarship and interdisciplinary collaboration; and to review and improve the programme in light of feedback from students, graduates and other stakeholders.