From Feminist Literary Theory to Queer Studies and Ecopoetics, literary studies continue to evolve in response to the world's most vital cultural questions. Our MA offers a flexible and research-driven approach to study at the cutting edge of the field. Explore diverse texts, theories and perspectives through specialist modules and independent research - developing the analytical and communication skills valued across a wide range of professional and academic careers.
2:1 (or equivalent) in an undergraduate degree in English Literature or a related degree.
Applicants are asked to provide a writing sample to demonstrate suitability for the course.
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There are no additional entry requirements for this course.
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Applications for courses starting in September and October 2027 are now open.
The on-time deadline for taught postgraduate courses starting in September/October 2027 is 2 August 2027.
We will still accept late applications, however cannot guarantee that the application will be processed in time to complete the admissions process if received in September or there are a number of conditions to meet.
If applying late please include your degree certificates and transcripts, English proficiency evidence (if needed) and ensure referees can submit references promptly to allow time for CAS and visa processing (if applicable).
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