English Studies Masters (MA)

Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time

This innovative and flexible programme gives you the opportunity to specialise simultaneously in several areas of English Studies: Modern English Literature, Modern English Language, and Medieval Literature and Language.

This MA will particularly suit you if you wish to broaden the range of your experiences as an undergraduate without losing the focus and depth which characterises postgraduate study.

Students who are keen to pursue a career teaching English in higher education, together with in-service teachers who wish to update their skills, will also find this course particularly useful, as it provides an ideal introduction to the main subject-areas encompassed within English Studies.

Entry requirements:2.1 (Upper 2nd class hons degree from British University or international equivalent)
Including:Relevant linguistic and /or literary studies
Excluding:Sciences or Mathematics background
Other requirements:Transcripts are required
IELTS:7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element)
TOEFL IBT:100 with no less than 21 in listening, 22 in reading, 23 in speaking and 21 in writing

Key facts

  • The key features of this course include a theoretical grounding in research methodology; one-to-one tuition with expert members of staff; teaching informed by active leading-edge researchers in the field; choice from a wide range of modules and programmes of study tailored to individual needs. 
  • You have the option of completing the taught modules on this course and not undertaking the dissertation for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in English Studies.

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