Our MA English Literature presents students with an exciting range of topics and periods, from the Renaissance stage to minority literatures in contemporary Britain.
Come to the University of Reading to study a master's in English Literature . We are ranked joint 100th in the world for English Language and Literature in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
The University of Reading is 6th in the UK for research outputs in English Language and Literature (Times Higher Education analysis of the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021 – English Language and Literature, when scoring by GPA Output).
Entry requirements: Normally a second-class undergraduate honours degree in an appropriate subject with at least a 2:1 in 50% of your final year modules, or equivalent from a university outside the UK.
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent)
Pre-sessional English language Programme
Our Pre-sessional English Programme is for international students who need to meet their degree programme English language requirements.
Our courses equip you with the skills and language needed for academic success, including critical thinking, self-reflection, learner autonomy, research skills and integrating sources. The Pre-sessional English Programme is accredited by the British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes (BALEAP) , which guarantees you will receive a high-quality student experience.
To find out more, visit Pre-sessional English .
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