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English Literature MA (1 year Full Time) at Northumbria University

Northumbria University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Whether undertaken for the continued love of literature, or for personal or professional development, studying our MA English Literature will help you gain a more confident critical voice, and advanced analytical and research skills. Stories powerfully shape our experiences and identities in the modern world. Books and films instruct us about how the voices of the past inform the present and the future.

Faculty: School of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year Full Time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Research Methods: Traditional and Digital, Critical Contexts, MA English Literature Dissertation, The World in Print, Literature and Social Justice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in English, or a related discipline. International qualifications: English language requirements: International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,200 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full UK course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 19,850 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full international course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year Full Time

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