English and Irish BA
Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom · Undergraduate · Arts
About this programme
Students undertaking English and Irish at Queen’s explore the literatures and languages of both traditions in the widest possible sense. From the earliest writings in Anglo-Saxon to contemporary Anglo-Irish, British, and ‘global’ literatures, students study English in its historical, linguistic, cultural, material and ideological circumstances. The Irish language forms an integral part of Irish cultural life as a medium for education, music, literature, drama and television. Spoken for over 2,000 years, Irish boasts a vast early literature of world significance.
Programme facts
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £22,400 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (15)
- Elite Athlete ProgrammePartial funding · Applications closed 29 September 2025
- Sports Academy ScholarshipPartial funding · Applications closed 29 September 2025
- Sports Bursary ProgrammePartial funding · Applications closed 29 September 2025
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website
- Eduhive Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST
- EEP Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST
- GEMS Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST
- India Academic Excellence AwardTuition only · Deadline 4 June 2026 at 15:00 BST