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252 Master's degrees in Literature in United Kingdom

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Global Literature and Culture

The Global Literature and Culture programme from University of York is a wide-ranging exploration of the cultural manifestations of colonial conquest, national identities, anti-colonial resistance and post-colonial struggles.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,051/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture

The Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture programme from University of York offers you an intensive and exciting survey of the literary culture of the 20th and 21st centuries.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,051/yr

Queen's University Belfast4,3(81)

Belfast, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English - Literary Studies

The English - Literary Studies MA programme from the Queen's University Belfast offers a number of special features. Some modules engage with contemporary art and culture through field work, while other modules use connections to the History subject area and to the archives in Armagh, Belfast and Trinity College Dublin.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$31,127/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Contemporary Literature and Culture

The M.A. in Contemporary Literature and Culture at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time programme designed for those passionate about modern literary studies. This course offers flexible attendance options, including online and on-campus formats, allowing students to engage deeply with literature and culture from the nineteenth century to the present.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

1 year$27,527/yr

OnCampus London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom

Philosophy - 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 Philosophy - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,303/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(115)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The American Studies programme of the University of Glasgow is at the forefront of the study of American society and culture, with a dedicated research centre: the Andrew Hook Centre for American Studies.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$37,514/yr

University of Buckingham3,9(15)

London, United Kingdom

Dickens Studies by Research

Dickens Studies by Research from University of Buckingham offers students unique access not only to world-class scholars and practitioners drawn from the field of Dickens Studies and the media but furthermore to the unique collections of the Charles Dickens Museum.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$19,623/yr

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

German

The MLitt in German from University of St Andrews will deepen your literary and cultural knowledge while fostering intercultural competence and transferable skills for life in an increasingly globalised world.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,051/yr

SOAS University of London4,1(41)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Intensive Language

Comparative Literature and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London is a radical rethinking of the literature of the world and their relationships to each other.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$34,266/yr

Ulster University4,2(59)

Coleraine, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature (Part-time)

This English Literature (Part-time) programme from Ulster University allows you to focus either on literature or creative writing practice. Whether you are a recent graduate, a budding creative writer, a teacher keen to upskill, or returning to education for your own personal development, the variety and breadth of this programme will appeal to you.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

3 years$32,135/yr

University of Cambridge4,4(62)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) PGCE entry only

Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) PGCE entry only from University of Cambridge course is aimed at applicants who already have knowledge of and interest in children's literature, and who want to develop expertise in the subject at master's level.

M.Ed. Part-time On-campus

11 months$29,446/yr

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English (1700-1830)

The English (1700-1830) programme from the University of Oxford is designed to serve both as an autonomous degree for students wishing to pursue more advanced studies in English literature, and as a solid foundation for doctoral research.

Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$55,825/yr

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

World Literatures in English

The English master's programmes are designed to serve both as an autonomous degree for students wishing to pursue more advanced studies in English literature, and as a solid foundation for doctoral research. The World Literatures in English programme is offered by the University of Oxford.

Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$55,825/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)

Egham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Culture

The School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures is committed to interdisciplinary working, making it the ideal place to study for a postgraduate degree in Comparative Literature and Culture at Royal Holloway University of London.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$34,510/yr

Warnborough College4,5(2)

Online

Sociology of Literature

The Sociology of Literature program at Warnborough College is suitable for those with a passion for examining the circumstance of literature, including writer’s reaction to (or creation of) socio-historical trends and the ideology of a text.

M.A. Part-time Online

1 year, 4 months$8,945/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

British Literature, Theatre and Cultures

This course will give you the chance to combine your passion for literature, theatre, and British culture, and combine them in an interdisciplinary exploration of the arts. British Literature, Theatre and Cultures degree is offered at Royal Holloway University of London.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$36,540/yr

The University of Manchester4,0(95)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

MA Library and Archive Studies

The MA in Library and Archive Studies at The University of Manchester is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme designed for aspiring information professionals. This Master of Arts degree equips students with both theoretical and practical skills essential for success in the library and archive sectors.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,570/yr

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Literature and Arts

Literature and Arts is a two-year, part-time MSt degree from University of Oxford in interdisciplinary studies in literature and arts. The course takes place over four five-day residences and two online modules. You will select two options from each of three periods of British history.

Master Part-time Blended

2 years$20,442/yr

University of Sheffield4,3(103)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature

The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in English Literature, which spans one year for full-time students or two years for part-time attendees. This programme allows students to explore diverse literary fields, including creative writing, with options tailored to individual interests and focuses.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,620/yr

University of Cambridge4,4(62)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Literature, Culture and Thought (Research)

Literature, Culture and Thought (Research) from University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literatures and cultures and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

9 months$51,230/yr