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252 Master's degrees in Literature in United Kingdom

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(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Children's Literature and Literacies

The Children's Literature and Literacies programme at the University of Glasgow is the first programme in Scotland dedicated to children’s and young adult’s literature as a primary resource and a field of academic study. You will develop a specialisation that is highly valued in professions such as education, library services and children’s media.

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

1 year$35,906/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature - Literature and Society - Enlightenment, Romantic and Victorian

The English Literature - Literature and Society - Enlightenment, Romantic and Victorian programme offered by The University of Edinburgh gives you the opportunity to engage with a range of topics in literary study, centred on the literary history of England, Scotland and Ireland in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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

1 year$43,424/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

British Literature, Theatre and Cultures

This course will give you the chance to combine your passion for literature, theatre, and British culture, and combine them in an interdisciplinary exploration of the arts. British Literature, Theatre and Cultures degree is offered at Royal Holloway University of London.

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

1 year$36,639/yr

Newcastle University4,2(92)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

English Literature

This English Literature MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University enable you to study a specialist area of literature.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$33,111/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(62)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Shakespeare and Creativity

Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's works and learn from expert academics at the Shakespeare Institute. You'll also get to work with theatre practitioners at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as part of the unique collaboration. The Shakespeare and Creativity programme is offered at University of Birmingham.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,761/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Renaissance Literature 1500-1700

The Renaissance Literature 1500-1700 programme from University of York is an intensive and exciting survey of the literary culture of the 16th and 17th centuries. The transformations in religion, politics, the technologies of writing and publication, science and global exploration, which continue to resonate today, prompted some of the most vibrant, difficult, and rewarding writing ever produced.

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

1 year$35,146/yr

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

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

German

At German from Birkbeck, University of London we aim to recruit both recent graduates and mature students who now have the time to pursue an intellectual enthusiasm, perhaps after a lifetime of professional work.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$21,128/yr

University of East Anglia4,4(30)

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing Poetry (Part time)

This MA in Creative Writing Poetry (Part time) offered by the University of East Anglia is your chance to immerse yourself in reading and writing poetry in UEA’s world-leading Creative Writing department.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$30,804/yr

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture

The MLitt in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture at the University of St Andrews explores the key texts, contexts and theories that have shaped literature and culture from 1900 to the present.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature

The English Literature course at Royal Holloway University of London is ideal if you are interested in more than one period of English literature, or if you want to combine or juxtapose the literatures and genres of different periods.

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

1 year$35,417/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Literary Studies

This exciting, intellectually rigorous Literary Studies programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, gives you the opportunity to develop the study of literature from a variety of perspectives through a number of flexible pathways.

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

1 year$27,140/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Culture and Spanish and Latin American Studies (5 years)

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 On-campus

5 years$28,225/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

Edge Hill University4,4(28)

Ormskirk, United Kingdom Top 10% in Worldwide

Physical Literacy

Physical Literacy from Edge Hill University will give you the tools to understand and teach physical literacy to a range of audiences.

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

1 year$23,069/yr

The University of Manchester4,0(95)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature and American Studies

The MA in English Literature and American Studies from The University of Manchester prepares students for undertaking further research in the discipline, but it is also aimed at those who wish to broaden and deepen their critical engagement with English and American literature and culture.

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

1 year$36,639/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literary Studies - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)

This one-year (2-semester) English Literary Studies - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$40,242/full

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

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Victorian Literature and Culture

The Victorian Literature and Culture programme from University of York explores the engagement of nineteenth-century literature with a wide range of political, social and aesthetic issues. You will encounter writing in a variety of styles and genres, and come to be familiar with both contemporary and modern critical perspectives.

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

1 year$35,146/yr