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MA - Master of Arts
Avenue Campus
Full Time
SEP-24
1 year
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MA - Master of Arts
Avenue Campus
Full time
SEP-24
1 year
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Explore 18th century literature in depth with a master’s degree at the University of Southampton. This course gives you the chance to specialise in the culture and history of the 18th century, covering topics such as 18th century fiction, economics and class, education, gender and sexuality and Jane Austen. On completion of the course, you’ll be ready for a career in teaching, publishing, librarianship or cultural heritage. You’ll get the chance to carry out advanced-level research and independent critical thinking, and to make effective use of archives, manuscripts, and research libraries. This pathway is linked to Chawton House Library, the ‘Great House’ referred to in Jane Austen’s letters, which is now home to a unique collection of women’s writing.
Essays, projects and 15,000 word thesis.
Students will need a 2:1 degree in English literature or a related subject. You will also need to provide a sample of written work for assessment. The sample should be approximately 2,500 words in length.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,250 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£24,200 per year
Students from EU
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£24,200 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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