MA English Literary Studies
University of Exeter
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OverviewDevelop a deep understanding of literature and media within their historical and cultural contexts, while developing advanced communication, research, and analytical skillsTailor your degree to suit your interests with a wide range of optional modulesIdeal for students seeking to enhance their studies before launching a career in fields such as research, publishing, communications, or the arts, while engaging with the department’s internationally renowned Research Centres, Research ...Read more

OverviewDevelop a deep understanding of literature and media within their historical and cultural contexts, while developing advanced communication, research, and analytical skillsTailor your degree to suit your interests with a wide range of optional modulesIdeal for students seeking to enhance their studies before launching a career in fields such as research, publishing, communications, or the arts, while engaging with the department’s internationally renowned Research Centres, Research Groups and conferencesBenefit from excellent campus facilities, including Special Collections featuring the papers of celebrated authors like Agatha Christie, Daphne Du Maurier, William Golding and Ted Hughes the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum’s unique film and popular culture archives and the cutting-edge Digital Humanities LabStudy in Exeter, a UNESCO City of Literature, and gain access to a rich array of local resources such as the Devon and Exeter Institution and the Cathedral Archive, supporting your exploration of literary and cultural works

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41/279
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11th
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Entry requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

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£12,500 per year

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£25,300 per year

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£25,300 per year

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University of Exeter
University of Exeter , Exeter

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete...

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University of Exeter
Northcote House Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Exeter Central  0.4 miles away

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