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Bachelor of Letters
/bˈætʃəlɚɹ ʌv lˈɛɾɚz/
/bˈatʃələɹ ɒv lˈɛtəz/
Bachelor of LiteratureBLittBLitBachelor of Letters
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an undergraduate academic credential focused on the study of literature, languages, and literary theory
What is a "Bachelor of Letters"?
A Bachelor of Letters (BLitt) is an undergraduate degree that focuses on the study of the humanities, including literature, history, and philosophy. It is often awarded in fields that emphasize cultural, literary, or intellectual development. This degree helps students develop critical thinking and analytical skills and is valuable for those pursuing careers in education, writing, or research.
Examples
She earned her BLitt degree and pursued a career as a literary critic.
He completed his Bachelor of Letters with a specialization in comparative literature.
