World Literature MA
University of Warwick
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The MA in World Literature at Warwick draws on our Department’s renowned expertise in theoretically-driven world-literary and postcolonial studies to offer a year-long course that is unique in the UK.Considering your position as a future scholar and global citizen, this MA will immerse you in the study of writing and culture from across the globe. You will take a core module in the methodology and theory of world literature, choose from a range of modules that address issues in modern and ...Read more

The MA in World Literature at Warwick draws on our Department’s renowned expertise in theoretically-driven world-literary and postcolonial studies to offer a year-long course that is unique in the UK.Considering your position as a future scholar and global citizen, this MA will immerse you in the study of writing and culture from across the globe. You will take a core module in the methodology and theory of world literature, choose from a range of modules that address issues in modern and contemporary world literature, and write a dissertation on an (approved) topic of your choice with a specialised supervisor.

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Hannah
26 Feb 25

Warwick facilitates study in number of ways and not just with location. The library is the first place of call, with the Faculty of Arts and The Oculus central hubs for study, but..Read more

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Maddie
19 Feb 25

I like that everything is in such close proximity. I spend most of my days in the FAB and it only takes about a five minute walk from Arthur Vick! My least favourite part of the..Read more

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Entry requirements

65% in an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related subject.

Applicants are asked to provide a writing sample to demonstrate suitability for the course.

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£11,720 per year

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£26,370 per year

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£26,370 per year

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Hannah
26 Feb 25
English Literature - BA (Hons)
Warwick facilitates study in number of ways and not just with location. The library is the first place of call, with the Faculty of Arts and The Oculus central hubs for study, but...
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Maddie
19 Feb 25
English Literature and Creative Writing - BA (Hons)
I like that everything is in such close proximity. I spend most of my days in the FAB and it only takes about a five minute walk from Arthur Vick! My least favourite part of the...
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University of Warwick
University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canley  0.8 miles away

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