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MA - Master of Arts
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Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
Course summaryOur MA English Literature offers opportunities to deepen your passion for literatures in English through research-led modules that engage and push the boundaries of new and emerging disciplinary frameworks and debates. Supported by a team of academic specialists, it creates a space for you to advance your academic and communication talents and further your professional prospects. We offer a close and mutually supportive learning community that recognises and responds to your distinctive learning needs and interests through seven student-centred flexible and vibrant modules that engage you with the latest literary debates by exploring a stimulating range of genres, approaches, authors, and themes. Our innovative modes of assessment over this degree are designed to develop your interests: you will choose texts, writers, genres, theories, themes, and literary periods on which to focus independently.About this courseThis course equips you with highly sought-after organisational, project-managing, research, delivery, liaison, problem-solving, and interaction skills. Flexible and vibrant, it gives you the opportunity to pursue your own interests in a variety of written and verbal assignments. You will gain advanced knowledge of literary critical analysis and theory, independent scholarship, and knowledge transfer through excellent communication skills.
You would normally be expected to have, or predicted to have, at least a 2.2 Honours degree in English Literature or a related discipline. If you hold another degree at a 2.2 or above, depending upon the content, you will be asked to demonstrate sufficient subject knowledge relating to the programme content. This would be assessed at interview and application.
Students living in
Domestic
£8,675 per year
Students from Domestic
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£16,925 per year
Students from EU
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£16,925 per year
Students from International
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