Literature

934 Master's degrees in Literature

Temple University4,2(71)

Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Spanish

The graduate program in Spanish at Temple University integrates the established fields of Literature and Linguistics. Students may apply one approved non-Temple graduate course done in a Spanish-speaking country toward fulfillment of the M.A. requirements in Spanish. Opportunities for graduate study abroad through Temple programs are available occasionally.

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

1 year$45,540/yr

Northumbria University4,3(171)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature (Part-time)

The English Literature (Part-time) MA degree at Northumbria University gives you the key skills to navigate and offer a critique of narrative and storytelling. How is literature politicised? How are classic texts adapted for the contemporary moment? Literature’s continued relevance is everywhere.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$26,936/yr

University of Leeds4,4(68)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature

Within this English Literature MA degree from University of Leeds you’ll be able to specialise in your particular field and make unexpected connections between disparate areas, such as Renaissance plays about race and identity, or the Victorian media revolution, Black British writing or the Brontës, psychoanalysis or postcolonialism.

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

1 yearTuition not available

San Diego State University4,5(35)

San Diego, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Rhetoric and Writing Studies

San Diego State University offers a Master of Arts Degree in Rhetoric and Writing Studies. They welcome students from a variety of backgrounds whose interests include theories and histories of rhetoric, professional and technical writing, the teaching of writing, new media, and rhetorics of culture, politics and social difference.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$11,548/yr

American University Washington DC3,9(164)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Literature, Culture, and Technology

The Literature, Culture, and Technology degree at American University Washington DC will teach you how the deep study of literature, culture, and ideas interfaces with the increasingly digital professional world.

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

1 year, 3 months$49,920/yr

East Stroudsburg University4,3(3)

Online

Reading

The East Stroudsburg University offers a degree in Reading. The Reading Department faculty members — Dr. Mary Beth Allen and Dr. Shawn Watkins -- are highly knowledgeable about every aspect of literacy and structure all classes and experiences to help candidates:

M.Ed. Part-time Online

1 year$25,470/yr

University of Freiburg4,4(37)

Freiburg, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

English Literatures and Literary Theory

If you love literature, this English Literatures and Literary Theory programme from University of Freiburg is the ideal course for you. You will get to read a large number of exciting novels, short stories, plays, poems, essays and letters besides looking at films and seeing performances of great drama on stage or on DVD.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,515/yr

University at Albany3,9(10)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Reading

Share your love of learning and literature with children, teens, and adults in classroom settings and nontraditional learning environments with the Reading program of University at Albany.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

1 year$30,802/yr

Georgia Southern University4,0(15)

Online Top 8% in Worldwide

Reading Education

The master’s in Reading Education online program (M.Ed.) from Georgia Southern University combines theory with practice and prepares its graduates for the fast changing world of literacy preparation at all levels, PK-12.

M.Ed. Part-time Online

$6,802/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Media and Publishing Management

The Global Media and Publishing Management course from University of Southampton gives you the critical thinking skills you need for a career in the media, cultural, and literary industries.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,946/yr

The University of Toledo4,7(3)

Toledo, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English - Literature

The English - Literature program of The University of Toledo provides students with freedom to pursue their own objectives. In general, it is expected that students will add to the depth and breadth of their knowledge of British, American, and Anglophone literatures and their influences.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$14,154/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Literature

The MA in Philosophy and Literature from University College Dublin will be useful for any job requiring a subtle understanding of debate and disagreement, or requiring close attention to texts, especially in the cultural sector.

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

1 year$26,478/yr

Uppsala University4,2(123)

Uppsala, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English - English Literature

In the Master Programme in English - English Literature at Uppsala University you will study English literature in relation to such fields as transnationalism and migration studies, colonial and postcolonial identities, media and book history, the environmental and digital humanities, and cultural theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,816/yr

Keele University4,3(18)

Keele, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

English Literatures

This English Literatures degree from Keele University gives you the freedom to tailor your study through tuition and one-to-one supervision from leading specialists.

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

1 year$22,526/yr

Stanford University4,1(54)

Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages and Literature

The Slavic Languages and Literature programme at Stanford University offers a comprehensive study of Russian culture, literary theory, and history. Available as a full-time B.A. (Hons), M.A., or Ph.D., the degree provides students with deep linguistic expertise and access to world-class research archives in California.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$42,360/yr

Bowling Green State University4,2(18)

Bowling Green, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Reading

For educators interested in literacy development from Kindergarten through Grade 12, this Reading program at the Bowling Green State University provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed for successful employment as a reading specialist and/or literacy coach.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

1 year$10,643/yr

The University of Jordan (UJ)4,3(77)

Amman, Jordan Top 4% in Worldwide

English Literature

English Literature from The University of Jordan (UJ) promotes students' knowledge in English literature. In particular, it focuses on the ‎following subjects: Novel, Drama, Criticism, Literary theory, and Methods of research in Literature. After ‎graduation, graduates may find many job opportunities in Teaching, Media, Tourism, Banks and ‎Companies and Translation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$6,187/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

German Thought and Literature

The German Thought and Literature program delivered at New York University provides students with the opportunity to deepen their study of literature, critical theory, philosophy, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, and media theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$56,646/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The University of British Columbia English Graduate Program, is one of the most vibrant and wide-ranging in Canada. Students may earn the degree in each of two areas: English Literature and English Language. Indeed, the UBC English Department is one of the few departments in North America to offer a language program in addition to its literary programs.

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

1 year$7,266/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Children's Literature

The University of British Columbia offers a Master of Arts in Children's Literature (MACL) Program, jointly offered by the Departments of English and Language and Literacy Education, the Creative Writing Program, and the School of Library, Archival & Information Studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr