Explore English literature in-depth with a master’s degree at the University of Southampton. Our course gives you the opportunity to pursue literary topics and genres from a wide selection of authors and periods, including- Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Holocaust literature, Victorian print culture, literature and law. On completion of the course, you’ll be ready for careers in teaching, publishing and arts administration. 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. We'll help you examine how literature shapes the public understanding of diverse fields such as- climate change, economics, medicine, religion