Literature postgraduate degrees in Northern Ireland

2 universities offer 6 postgraduate courses. To get the best results for postgraduate literature degrees, enter your predicted grades.

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Ulster University

1 literature courses NORTHERN IRELAND
Subject ranking: 71st
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Ulster has provided me with great support throughout my time at uni with my mental health struggles. The variety of courses in business degree is great providing students with insights into all aspects of business. Ulster’s careers services is exceptional providing great support to final year students. Overall would highly recommend Ulster university

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English Literature MA
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Year 1
  • Critical Theory and Research Methods
  • Debates in Modern English Literary Studies
  • Themes in Irish Writing In English
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Queen's University Belfast

5 literature courses NORTHERN IRELAND
Subject ranking: 32nd
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WUSCA ranking: 5th
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Appreciate the friendly atmosphere of the Student Union and how efficiently they organize and manage the necessary work for students. The course modules are highly engaging, offering a well-structured curriculum that aligns with current technological advancements. This ensures students gain relevant, up-to-date knowledge that enhances their learning experience and career prospects.

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MA English - Literary Studies
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Year 1
  • A Space for Radical Openness? Writing the Margins in Twentieth-Century British and Irish Literature
  • Adaptation: Texts, Screens, Culture
  • African Fiction: Race, Rites and Religion
  • America's Aftermaths
  • Contemporary Literature in Crisis
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Modules
Year 1
  • A Space for Radical Openness? Writing the Margins in Twentieth-Century British and Irish Literature
  • Adapting the Literary Text
  • African Fiction: Race, Rites and Religion
  • America?s Aftermaths
  • Contemporary Literature in Crisis
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