Program Overview

English A, Literature

The English A, Literature program is a 7.5-credit course offered at Umeå University.

About the Course

The course focuses on modern English-language literature.

Course Details

• Type: Course, first cycle
• Study pace: 25%
• Study location: Umeå
• Type of studies: On campus
• Teaching hours: Daytime
• Language: English

Eligibility and Selection

• Eligibility: General entry requirements and English 6/level 2
• Selection: Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

Application and Tuition Fees

• Application fee: SEK 900
• Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 12,075
• Total fee: SEK 12,075

Program Schedule

The program is offered in two rounds:

• Autumn 2025: Starts on 1 September 2025, ends on 18 January 2026
• Spring 2026: Starts on 19 January 2026, ends on 7 June 2026

Application Process

Applications are submitted online via the official website for higher education applications in Sweden. Late applications may be accepted if seats are available, but are not guaranteed to be reviewed.

About Umeå University

Umeå University is a vibrant academic community where high-quality education meets groundbreaking research in science, technology, humanities, and the arts. The university is certified as a Healthy Campus, with many initiatives that promote health and well-being. It has been ranked #1 globally in the main categories of Living, Support, and Overall Satisfaction for international students.