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233 Master's degrees in Literature in United Kingdom
Comparative Literature and Culture with Gaelic
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 culture.
Publishing and Contemporary Literature
Build essential skills and knowledge needed in the publishing industry. Study the latest literary texts, issues and cultures on this Publishing and Contemporary Literature course at York St John University.
English Literature - Victorian Literature, Art and Culture
Taught by experts from the Centre for Victorian Studies, this English Literature - Victorian Literature, Art and Culture course at Royal Holloway University of London offers you the opportunity to study nineteenth-century literature and art history in the midst of the outstanding Victorian architecture of our Egham campus.
Scriptwriting
The Scriptwriting program at Bath Spa University will help you to become a more adept scriptwriter, able to work across theatre, radio, film, and television. Along with a comprehensive training in key writing skills, you’ll develop your critical thinking, creative dexterity, and coherent strategies for professional progress.
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.
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.

Victorian Gothic - History, Literature and Culture (Distance Learning)
Victorian Gothic - History, Literature and Culture (Distance Learning) from University of Portsmouth explores not just 19th-century Gothic cultures but, more generally, the fears, wonders, and dark imagination of the Victorian era.
Comparative Literature and Culture with Spanish and Latin American Studies
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.
Greek and-or Latin Languages and Literature
The Greek and-or Latin Languages and Literature offered at the University of Oxford can be used as a route to the DPhil, if then followed by two years of doctoral study. Applicants for the MPhil wishing to enter doctoral programmes elsewhere after their master's degree at Oxford are also welcomed.
Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies
The Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies MA degree from University of Leeds allows you to look critically at problematic histories whose legacies remain with us: the history of slavery; the history of apartheid; the ongoing histories of colonialism itself, which cut across different languages and cultures in different parts of the world.
Celtic and Anglo - Saxon Studies
Exploring the literature and culture of the Celtic West and the Old North with the Celtic and Anglo - Saxon Studies programme of the University of Aberdeen.

English Literature
Deepen your love of literature and learn how to analyse a range of texts with the English Literature programme from University of Birmingham. Explore a range of literary periods or specialise on one of the pathways.
Scriptwriting (Hons)
The Scriptwriting (Hons) degree at Bath Spa University is an MA programme designed for aspiring writers. This course spans one year for full-time students and two years for part-time attendees. It offers a practical approach to scriptwriting across various media, fostering creativity and collaboration in a vibrant academic environment.
Highlands and Islands Literature
This Highlands and Islands Literature MLitt course from the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) allows you to study the writers and literatures of the Highlands and Islands, in the communities to which they belong.

Literature in the Creative and Cultural Industries
The Literature in the Creative and Cultural Industries MA course from the University of York offers a versatile and innovative approach to the study of literary production in the context of the wider cultural and creative industries.

Creative Writing
Based in the first UNESCO World City of Literature, the Creative Writing programme at The University of Edinburgh is tailored towards your practice in either fiction or poetry.

English Literary Studies (Eighteenth Century)
Explore 18th century literature in depth with English Literary Studies (Eighteenth Century) MA course offered at the University of Southampton.

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.
Children's Literature - Children's Illustration
Immerse yourself in exploring professional and practical approaches to children’s illustration with the help of the Children's Literature - Children's Illustration programme offered by Goldsmiths, University of London.
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.