LiteratureEurope

409 Master's degrees in Literature in Europe

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Russian and East European Literature and Culture

This Russian and East European Literature and Culture MA offered at the University College London (UCL) is one of the most wide-ranging programmes of its kind, offering a rich variety of modules on the region, ranging from the premodern period to the 21st century, from Russia and Poland to the Czech Republic and Croatia, and from film and philosophy to literature and cultural studies.

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

1 year$44,781/yr

University of Bristol4,3(98)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature

The English Literature course at University of Bristol aims to deepen your passion for literature while developing the rigorous specialist skills essential to postgraduate-level research.

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

1 year$39,760/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

Study of literary texts in transnational, global and postcolonial contexts. Engage with literary and cultural texts from different language backgrounds using an exciting range of methodological approaches. University of Aberdeen offers a degree in Comparative Literature.

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

1 year$31,211/yr

Tallinn University3,9(31)

Tallinn, Estonia Top 8% in Worldwide

Literature, Visual Culture and Film Studies

Engage in a broadly interdisciplinary study of the relationships between literature, visual culture, and film in contemporary and historical contexts. Gain cutting-edge theoretical insights into intermedial aesthetics and into the philosophy of literature, art, and film. Students are provided with critical tools for the cultural analysis of contemporary audiovisual, image, and text-based media.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,452/yr

University of Warwick4,3(142)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

World Literature

The World Literature MA at University of Warwick draws on the English Department's renowned expertise in theoretically-driven world-literary and postcolonial studies to offer a course unique in the UK.

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

1 year$37,928/yr

University of East Anglia4,4(30)

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Writing

This Modern and Contemporary Writing MA course from the University of East Anglia combines criticism and creativity. It’s a unique opportunity to study contemporary literature where it's being made and where modernism is alive in the present.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,804/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Creative Writing and Education - 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 Creative Writing and Education - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,451/full

University of Potsdam4,1(27)

Potsdam, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture

This Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture MA course at the University of Potsdam offers insights into Anglophone literatures and cultures worldwide. Apart from providing European and American perspectives, the program also includes an analysis of African, Asian, and Australian phenomena of literary and cultural modernity.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

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.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 year, 9 months$55,976/yr

University of Bristol4,3(99)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literatures and Cultures

Research in Comparative Literatures and Cultures sits within the School of Modern Languages and builds on two areas of strength within the school: transnational studies and intermediality. University of Bristol offers the Comparative Literatures and Cultures programme.

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

1 year$29,718/yr

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Arabic

The MLitt in Arabic from University of St Andrews will deepen your literary and cultural knowledge while fostering intercultural competence and transferable skills for life in an increasingly globalised world.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Dramaturgy

The Dramaturgy programme from Birkbeck, University of London offers a comprehensive exploration of the practice and theory of drama, theatre and performance composition.

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

1 year$27,601/yr

Bangor University4,4(73)

Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature

On the English Literature course from Bangor University you will study both canonical and less well-known texts from over a thousand years of English literary history, within a close-knit community of like-minded students from across the world.

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

1 year$25,783/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Culture with German

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 East Anglia4,4(30)

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing Prose Fiction

This Creative Writing Prose Fiction MA course from the University of East Anglia is the oldest and most prestigious Creative Writing programme in the UK. It is uniquely focused on the writing of fiction. We take a rigorous and creative approach to enabling students' ideas, voices, technique and craft.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,703/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English Literature

In a world of information overload and 'alternative facts', the ability to read between the lines is more valuable than ever. Studying the English Literature MA at the University of Surrey equips you with the skills to do this.

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

1 year$29,582/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

French

At French from Birkbeck, University of London we aim for students to make the transition into fully fledged, independent academic researchers, with the skills necessary to present their research orally as well as in writing, in addition to pushing back the frontiers of knowledge.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$21,128/yr

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English (1830-1914)

The English (1830-1914) programme from the University of Oxford is designed to serve both as an autonomous degree for students wishing to pursue more advanced studies in English literature, and as a solid foundation for doctoral research.

Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$55,976/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Culture (5 years)

Gain a global and comparative outlook to understanding a range of cultures, societies, and places across the world, through the study of literary and cultural works.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

5 years$28,225/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(115)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Comparative Literature programme of the University of Glasgow offers interdisciplinary study across linguistic cultures as well as academic fields. Benefitting from a strong and diverse School of Modern Languages and Cultures, you will be able to take courses in the comparative study of literatures, film, visual arts, or societies of two or more language areas

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

1 year$37,616/yr