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Postgraduate Literary Translation Studies
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas. The Postgraduate Literary Translation Studies programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature at University of Massachusetts Amherst involves the study of literary texts, including graphic novels and comics, film, and different forms of translation.

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.
Transcultural Studies. Literature and Language Contact Within the Francophone Area
The degree programme in Transcultural Studies. Literature and Language Contact Within the Francophone Area at Heidelberg University entails analysis of the literary, linguistic and cultural phenomena which have arisen as a result of contact across territorial, ethnic, political and religious boundaries within the francophone linguistic and cultural area.
Rhetoric and Writing
Rhetoric and Writing from University of Findlay is the only private liberal arts program in Ohio to offer a face-to-face Master of Arts in Rhetoric and Writing degree.
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.
Music (History and Literature Concentration)
The Music (History and Literature Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.
Arabic
Arabic from the University of the Western Cape allows you to study one of the major languages in the world, especially in the Middle East, North Africa and some Mediterranean countries.

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.
Literature - Culture - Media, Spanish Literature
The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, Spanish Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.
English Studies
The English Studies program at The University of Sydney delves into contemporary critical theory, the enduring significance of literature in the 21st century, and Australian literary works. It offers opportunities for critical reading, explores literary history, and examines English as a global literature.

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.
Writing and Literature
Hone your creative writing skills and gain practical tools in critical analysis, editing and research by producing a published piece of work with this Master of Arts in Writing and Literature at Deakin University.
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.
Literacy (Online)
Literacy (Online) is offered by University of Saint Joseph. The Master of Arts in Literacy focuses on the teaching and assessment of reading and writing skills for all learners in Grades K-12.
English Studies
The English Studies degree from Vilnius University offers students a rich, interdisciplinary opportunity to specialise in English Literature, Cultural Studies, and Linguistics.
Reading Education
The Master of Arts in Reading Education at the University of South Florida St Petersburg is a distinctive online program designed to prepare expert literacy educators and effective literacy leaders.
Creative Writing in English
The MFA at The University of Hong Kong is the first MFA programme in Creative Writing in English in Hong Kong and Asia. It is vibrantly located in the HKU Black Box at a top 25 Ranked University in the World Overall (2019 QS World University Rankings) and 1st Globally for Most International University (Times Higher Education Rankings 2019).
Caribbean Studies - Languages
Caribbean Studies - Languages from The University of the West Indies lets you become an expert on Caribbean culture, language and literature.
Chinese Language and Literature
The Chinese Language and Literature program at Korea University aims to develop critical and creative thinking skills that can contribute to social development as future intellectuals by comprehensively understanding all fields of English and English literature, and to develop the ability to communicate in Chinese as an international language.