Literature

934 Master's degrees in Literature

Pennsylvania State University4,4(39)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The M.A. program in Comparative Literature at Pennsylvania State University offers a global breadth of study of literature and other cultural productions. Drawing upon multiple languages and cultural contexts, students consider new configurations such as the Global South or Inter-American studies as well as traditional regions of comparison.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$46,796/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Intermediality - Literature, Film and the Arts in Dialogue

The one-year Intermediality - Literature, Film and the Arts in Dialogue programme from The University of Edinburgh draws on world-class teaching and research expertise across media, from literature to film, music, painting, photography and visual culture more widely.

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

1 year$43,424/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures

Students on the master of arts level of the Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures degree from Catholic University of America may specialize in Ancient Near Eastern studies (ANE) or Christian Near Eastern studies (CNE). MA students choose two primary research languages and generally do course work in additional languages as well.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

Leiden University4,0(130)

Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Russian and Eurasian Studies

The Russian and Eurasian Studies MA programme draws on Leiden University's status as an international centre of expertise in the study of Russia and Eurasia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,306/yr

Northern Arizona University4,4(26)

Flagstaff, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Spanish

The Spanish MAT at Northern Arizona University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for advanced linguistic mastery. This 36-credit degree is delivered in person at the Flagstaff campus. Students engage in full-time study focusing on Iberian studies, literature, and innovative teaching methodologies.

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,190/yr

University of Northern Colorado4,2(33)

Greeley, United States

Music - History and Literature

Build a superior foundation for doctoral studies or secondary teaching with the Music - History and Literature program from University of Northern Colorado.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$28,321/yr

Koc University4,1(146)

Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Comparative Literature at Koc University offers a theoretically driven and interdisciplinary approach to the study of literature and other artistic media in a global context, across time periods, subjects and genres.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

University Putra Malaysia4,2(36)

Bandar Labuan, Malaysia Top 3% in Worldwide

Malay Literature

The Malay Literature programme from University Putra Malaysia aims to equip candidates with knowledge of theories and practices relevant to the field of Malay Literature.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,271/yr

Aberystwyth University4,2(47)

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Literary Studies

The Literary Studies MA degree from Aberystwyth University offers you a stimulating engagement with English literature in all its depth and diversity, with the opportunity to develop particular expertise in one of a number of specialist areas.

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

1 year$28,232/yr

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)4,0(92)

Brussels, Belgium Top 2% in Worldwide

Multilingual Linguistics and Literary Studies

This Multilingual Linguistics and Literary Studies MA program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) allows you to specialise in two or more languages? Become a multilingual professional and dive into other languages and cultures!

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$5,624/yr

Covenant University4,1(132)

Niamey, Niger Top 9% in Worldwide

English Language

The English Language programme from Covenant University is home to a lively cast of happy and exciting people working in an environment of peace, inclusiveness and productively.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$572/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,4(39)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

French and Francophone Studies

The graduate program in French and Francophone Studies at Pennsylvania State University generates and analyzes culture and society and literature. For example, programs of study can concentrate on such topics as genres, themes, periods, cultural anthropology, philosophy, socio-cultural and literary history, stylistics, urbanism, visual studies, and women’s and gender studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$46,796/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Writing

The Michener Center for Writers MFA in Writing is a three-year, fully funded residency program with a unique interdisciplinary focus. While writers apply and are admitted in a primary genre—fiction, poetry, playwriting or screenwriting—they also study a secondary genre during their time at the University of Texas at Austin.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$19,212/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Culture with French

Study literature from across the world and explore cultures and societies in and beyond the English-speaking world. Gain a global outlook while learning from experts in languages, literatures and cultures.

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

4 years$28,225/yr

University of Central Oklahoma5,0(3)

Edmond, United States

Reading

Reading from University of Central Oklahoma uses multiple educational settings to prepare students for a wide range of positions in the field.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

1 year$13,344/yr

The University of New Mexico4,1(29)

Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Literature

The Literature degree at The University of New Mexico requires 30 hours of course work, competence in a language other than English, and a substantial portfolio of scholarly work with a reflective preface situating the work in a critical and/or historical context.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,146/yr

Seoul National University3,9(66)

Seoul, South Korea Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

Seoul National University's Comparative Literature Master Program offers an enriching exploration of literary traditions across cultures. Embark on this enlightening journey to broaden your literary horizons.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,429/yr

An-Najah National University4,0(82)

Nablus, Palestinian Territory, Occupied

Arabic Language and Literature

The Arabic Language and Literature program of the An-Najah National University is offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

Seoul National University3,9(66)

Seoul, South Korea Top 0.5% in Worldwide

French Language and Literature

Seoul National University's French Language and Literature master program offers an enchanting exploration of the French language and its profound literary heritage. Immerse yourself in the works of great authors and gain insights into French culture.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,482/yr

University of Connecticut4,4(28)

Storrs, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Italian Literary and Cultural Studies

The Italian Literary and Cultural Studies Program at the University of Connecticut is one of the most respected in the nation. It offers a full range of courses, from elementary language up to graduate courses in literature and critical.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$41,424/yr