Literature

934 Master's degrees in Literature

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$35,716/yr

Central Washington University4,6(16)

Ellensburg, United States

Literary Studies and Teaching

The Literary Studies and Teaching specialization at Central Washington University offers a rigorous, individualized program of advanced study of literature in English, while preparing graduates for careers in secondary school and college-level teaching, professional training and research, and writing in a range of disciplines and modalities.

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

2 years$26,698/yr

Brunel University of London4,0(143)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English Literature

Studying the English Literature programme at Brunel University of London gives you the opportunity to uncover the richness of the history of English Literature – through selected periods, genres and diverse storytellers – through a set of underlying themes that act as windows into deeper understanding.

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

1 year$27,683/yr

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

French

The French Division at Florida State University offers MA and PhD degree programs spanning many aspects of French and Francophone studies including literature, culture, and contemporary society.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,129/yr

Wayne State University3,7(3)

Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

French (Romance Languages)

French (Romance Languages) from Wayne State University provides advanced training in language, literature, and culture. Students who complete the program gain skills in translation, textual analysis, and intercultural competency. Applicants must demonstrate competency in French.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$54,120/yr

University of Zurich4,2(56)

Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

Literary Studies

Those who have completed the Literary Studies program are equipped to engage in depth with current research issues in all literatures taught at the University of Zurich.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,842/yr

Fresno Pacific University4,0(1)

Fresno, United States +1

Reading and Language

The Reading and Language degree at Fresno Pacific University equips candidates to put literacy theory into practice, to become confident decision makers, and to develop the skills needed to be change agents in the field of literacy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,100/yr

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

University of Essex4,2(91)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Film and Literature

Explore the relationship between literature and film in an exceptionally broad array of contemporary and historical contexts, and from a variety of different perspectives with the Film and Literature degree from University of Essex.

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

1 year$32,398/yr

Alzahra University4,1(26)

Tehran, Iran Top 10% in Worldwide

Persian Language and Literature

The Persian Language and Literature program is offered at Alzahra University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,757/yr

Old Dominion University4,3(12)

Norfolk, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Literature (English)

This Literature (English) MA program from Old Dominion University, which offers a comprehensive grounding in literary and cultural studies and critical theory, prepares students for careers in community college and four-year university teaching, public media, and a variety of jobs in the public sphere. It also prepares students for advanced literary and cultural studies at the Ph.D. level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,050/yr

Montana State University Billings

Online

Reading Option

This Reading Option program from Montana State University Billings provides learning and research opportunities for teachers, reading supervisors, and principals. The courses in this program are online allowing for flexible completion of the programs while continuing to work.

M.Ed. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$19,680/yr

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

English Literature

Through this English Literature course from Lancaster University you will be guided throughout by a focus on the themes of world, spirit, body and place.

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

1 year$34,359/yr

Lund University4,5(112)

Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literature - Culture - Media, General Literature

The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, General Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$14,602/yr

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University4,0(25)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese Language and Literature

Chinese Language and Literature programme at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University helps students to acquire knowledge of Chinese language, literature and culture, the skills necessary for teaching Chinese and the ability to apply what they have learned to their work.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$16,590/yr

University of Michigan4,1(84)

Ann Arbor, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English and Literature - Creative Writing

Our Master in Fine Arts faculty is comprised of a dedicated group of poets and fiction writers who have won awards ranging from Guggenheim to MacArthur Fellowships, and who have—collectively—written, translated, and edited more than fifty books. English and Literature - Creative Writing is offered at University of Michigan.

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

2 years$60,634/yr

Queen's University Belfast4,3(81)

Belfast, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English (Poetry)

Within this English (Poetry) MA degree from the Queen's University Belfast drawing on our long-standing reputation for producing distinguished critics and poets, this programme's creative-critical intersections make it suitable for a new generation of poets and critics alike.

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

1 year$31,211/yr

University of Auckland4,1(20)

Auckland, New Zealand Top 1% in Worldwide

Latin

Engage in advanced scholarship and contribute your own research to the existing knowledge in your field with this Master of Arts in Latin from University of Auckland.

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

1 year$25,789/yr

Miami University4,6(11)

Oxford, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

English - Composition and Rhetoric

Are you interested in writing and the teaching of writing? Digital composing and remix? Then take a good long look at the English - Composition and Rhetoric graduate program at Miami University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,466/yr

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)

Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Language, Literature, and Translation

The Language, Literature, and Translation programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers a comprehensive Master's level education. This on-campus course provides advanced academic training in global cultures and linguistic studies, allowing students to engage deeply with international research and professional practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,090/yr