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MA English and American Literature

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    MA 1 year full-time, two years part-time

Course Description

Explore the richness and diversity of English Literature from a wide range of periods, cultures, and genres. Strengthen your skills, develop your specialism and expand your critical and theoretical knowledge.

Immerse yourself in your chosen topics and create a bespoke course that suits your interests.

You’ll develop your research skills, which you’ll apply to your dissertation. This will provide you with knowledge and skills for careers in teaching, publishing, arts management, journalism and many other sectors, or a solid foundation for PhD study.

You’ll discover topics as diverse as sexuality in the 18th century and the politics of Cold War America; Victorian culture and Native American indigenous decolonial knowledges; or the global environmental crisis and disability activism, working alongside world-leading researchers with expertise ranging from the medieval to the contemporary.

Entry Requirements

A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.

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Student Destinations

Many career paths can benefit from the writing and analytical skills that you develop as a postgraduate student in the School of English. Our students have gone on to work in academia, journalism, broadcasting and media, publishing, writing and teaching; as well as more general areas such as banking, marketing analysis and project management.

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