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English Studies

Students having tutorial on ABS floor of main building

Contact us

Undergraduate study

Phone: 0121 204 3825
E-mail: lss_ugadmissions@aston.ac.uk

Postgraduate study

Phone: 0121 204 3762
E-mail: v.soriano-chico@aston.ac.uk

Research / general enquires

Dr Tim Grant, Head of English
Phone: 0121 204 3799
email: t.d.grant@aston.ac.uk

Oz Powles, Group Administrator
Phone: 0121 204 3876
email: r.powles@aston.ac.uk
Welcome to the online pages of the English subject group within the School of Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University. 

Highlights of the subject group include:

  • Our Undergraduate Programmes include Single Honours English and Joint and Combined programmes with a wide number of subjects
  • Our forensic linguists provide consultancy nationally and internationally to investigators and defence teams
  • Our distance learning provision provides opportunities for PhD research and masters level studies in Applied Linguistics, Forensic Linguistics and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
  • We have large numbers of Junior Year Abroad students whose  programmes include English language support as well as access to modules from across the school
  • The Aston Corpus Network provides parallel corpora (collections of electronic text) across four languages and access to political and social science writings

Find out more