Welcome to English Studies
Introduction to the Programme
English Studies on the Pietermaritzburg campus is a lively and well-established discipline, which combines dedicated teaching and innovative research with a responsiveness to career possibilities and vocational needs.
We offer the full range of tuition and supervision in English, from introductory first-level courses to doctoral study
We offer the full range of tuition and supervision in English, from introductory first-level courses to doctoral study

History of the Programme
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Meet the Lecturers
Meet all of the Lecturers here at English Studies and find out more about their backgrounds.
Browse Course Information
Whether you want to study English to Honours or even Masters level, or just want to take an interesting course for credits, follow this link to find a full breakdown of all of the courses English Studies offers.
Our CoursesUndergraduate Courses
This course introduces you to textual analysis and to major literary forms: drama, poetry and...
It is clearly necessary to reach some rough agreement about what is to count as...
The identities of place are always unfixed, contested, and multiple. Doreen Massey