192 Master's degrees in Literature in England, United Kingdom

Creative Writing and the Writing Industries - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Creative Writing and the Writing Industries - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

Children's Literature - Children's Illustration - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Children's Literature - Children's Illustration - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
English and American Literature
Immerse yourself in your chosen topics and create a bespoke course that suits your interests with the English and American Literature programme from University of Kent.
English and Drama
Combine your interests for dramatic texts, theatre history and literary studies at University of Warwick. This English and Drama MA at the University of Warwick offers an exciting opportunity, with cutting-edge modules and easy access to the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford.
Children's Literature (Distance Learning)
Discover the MA in Children's Literature (Distance Learning) at the University of Roehampton. This part-time programme spans two years, allowing you to study flexibly while engaging with a vibrant community. You will explore children's literature's diverse narratives and critical approaches, enriching your understanding of this unique field.

English Literature
Study different ways of looking at and writing about London with the English Literature course from University of Greenwich. Explore literary London and how writers have responded to the city while studying in London itself.

Contemporary Literature and Culture
The Contemporary Literature and Culture programme from Loughborough University enables graduates to explore British and American fiction, poetry, and drama, analysing contemporary issues such as #MeToo, the Covid pandemic, and climate change, and understanding how literary prizes influence the production of today’s literature.

English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.
Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature programme offered at the University College London (UCL) is taught on an interdepartmental basis by staff who cover an exceptionally wide range of expertise. The flexible nature of the programme enables students to develop their own interests whilst gaining a thorough understanding of modern literary theory and comparative literature.
Modern and Contemporary Literature
The M.A. in Modern and Contemporary Literature at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those passionate about literary studies. This one-year full-time course can be pursued on campus or through flexible learning options, allowing students to tailor their educational experience to fit their needs.
Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies
The Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies MA degree from University of Leeds allows you to look critically at problematic histories whose legacies remain with us: the history of slavery; the history of apartheid; the ongoing histories of colonialism itself, which cut across different languages and cultures in different parts of the world.

Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Contemporary Literature
Contemporary literature is full of innovation, diversity and creativity. This Contemporary Literature course at York St John University is your opportunity to become a literary critic in the contemporary writing scene.

History of the Book
The History of the Book programme at School of Advanced Study, University of London studies the making, manufacturing, distribution and reading of books, and thus offers a unique way of understanding different literary, cultural, social, intellectual and technological processes in history.

English Literary Studies (Postcolonial and World Literatures)
Explore postcolonialism and world literature with English Literary Studies (Postcolonial and World Literatures) MA programme at the University of Southampton.

Literature
The Literature degree from University of Essex has been offered supervision in all fields of staff research interest, which includes a wide range of expertise in different literatures and in varying approaches to literature, covering most aspects from early modern to modern writing in English and a number of other languages.
English Literature
The English Literature MA at the University of Warwick offers a varied, flexible approach to graduate study within one of the world's leading English departments. The department offers options ranging from the Gothic and Postcolonial Theory to Petrofiction and the Anthropocene and allows you to explore these topics while working with those at the cutting intellectual edge of literary studies.

English Literature
This English Literature MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University enable you to study a specialist area of literature.

Wild Writing - Literature, Landscape and the Environment
The Wild Writing - Literature, Landscape and the Environment degree from University of Essex allows you to explore this landscape and the wilder landscapes of Britain, as well as those across the world, through a combination of modules.

English Literature
Studying for an English Literature programme from University of Liverpool allows you to advance your literary scholarship and pursue areas of interest across a wide variety of genres and historical periods.