LiteratureUnited Kingdom

252 Master's degrees in Literature in United Kingdom

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature - Fantasy

Are you curious as to why the fantastic can be found all around us in the 21st century, from videogames and films to poetry, television, novel series, and so-called 'mainstream' fiction? The English Literature - Fantasy programme of the University of Glasgow allows you to engage with one of the most vibrant literary genres of the last two centuries - and a major cultural phenomenon of our time.

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

1 year$37,616/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature and Culture and French (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

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Biblical Languages and Literature

The MLitt in Biblical Languages and Literature at the University of St Andrews offers students with existing competence in Biblical languages the opportunity to increase their linguistic and exegetical skills through sustained close and critical engagement with the Biblical texts and themes.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

University of Buckingham3,9(15)

Buckingham, United Kingdom

English Literature by Research

English Literature by Research from University of Buckingham is taught through seminars, group sessions, and personalised one-to-one teaching with a first and second supervisor. A postgraduate reading group, and seminars led by staff and guest speakers, gradually develop the insights needed to complete your research project.

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

1 year$19,676/yr

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies

The Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies MA at UCL is a one-year programme designed for full-time or part-time study. This advanced degree provides critical insights into race and postcolonial issues, equipping students with theoretical and methodological skills essential for various professional paths.

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

1 year$44,781/yr

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

During the MLitt in Comparative Literature at the University of St Andrews develop skills in cross-cultural communication, cultural competence and empathy – all highly valued by employers in an increasingly globalised world.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

Lincoln Bishop University4,1(7)

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Children's Literature and Literacies

The MA in Children's Literature and Literacies at Lincoln Bishop University gives you an opportunity to deepen your passion for literature written for children through research-led modules that engage with emerging frameworks and debates.

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

1 year$22,967/yr

Loughborough University4,4(55)

Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Contemporary Literature and Culture - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year Contemporary Literature and Culture - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$37,982/full

University of Salford4,3(128)

Salford, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Literature and Culture

Discover the MA in Literature and Culture at the University of Salford, a one or two-year programme available for full-time or part-time study. This M.A. degree immerses you in the intricate relationship between literature and cultural contexts, enhancing your analytical and creative skills for your future career.

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

1 year$23,069/yr

Cardiff Metropolitan University4,2(132)

Cardiff, United Kingdom

English Literature

The English Literature course at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a rewarding taught degree offering an exhilarating analysis of English Literature using texts from the 'long nineteenth century' to the present day.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,883/yr

University of Leeds4,4(68)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature

Within this English Literature MA degree from University of Leeds you’ll be able to specialise in your particular field and make unexpected connections between disparate areas, such as Renaissance plays about race and identity, or the Victorian media revolution, Black British writing or the Brontës, psychoanalysis or postcolonialism.

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

1 yearTuition not available

University of Hull4,2(93)

Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature

With this MA English Literature course from University of Hull, you’ll gain insight into society, culture and politics by developing an understanding of the power of language and why it affects how we interpret and communicate with the world around us.

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

1 year$18,998/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Children's Literature, Media and Culture

The unique, two-year Children's Literature, Media and Culture programme at the University of Glasgow provides an interdisciplinary study of the interaction between children, texts and media, along with the opportunity to study and live in at least two European countries.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,556/yr

Northumbria University4,3(171)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature

Internationally recognised scholars in English Literature teach this intensive research-focused English Literature programme at Northumbria University. You’ll work with cutting-edge research-active staff to push forward the latest developments in literary criticism.

M.Res. Part-time On-campus

2 years$26,936/yr

University of Oxford4,2(114)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English (650-1550)

The English (650-1550) 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 Warwick4,3(142)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature

The English Literature MA at the University of Warwick offers a varied, flexible approach to graduate study within one of the world's leading English departments. The department offers options ranging from the Gothic and Postcolonial Theory to Petrofiction and the Anthropocene and allows you to explore these topics while working with those at the cutting intellectual edge of literary studies.

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

Literary Translation

Throughout this Literary Translation MA course from the University of East Anglia you’ll se your passion for books and language/s to learn how to write translations that’ll spark your readers’ imagination.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,804/yr

Bath Spa University4,2(28)

Bath, United Kingdom

Creative Writing (Hons)

The B.Sc. in Creative Writing (Hons) at Bath Spa University is a dynamic programme designed to enhance your writing skills. Offered in both full-time and part-time formats, this course spans one year for full-time students and two years for part-time attendees. Immerse yourself in a vibrant community of writers and gain invaluable insights from published authors.

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

1 year$25,023/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Poetry and Poetics

Taught and supervised by world-leading scholars, the Poetry and Poetics course from University of York will develop your research skills and you'll be able to apply these to a substantial piece of independent research. This will provide you with a foundation for doctoral research, as well as transferable skills for related careers in teaching, publishing, arts management and journalism. ?

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

1 year$32,432/yr

University of Salford4,3(128)

Salford, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment

The University of Salford offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment. This programme can be pursued either full-time over one year or part-time across two years, providing flexibility for students. It is designed for those seeking to enhance their writing skills and explore innovative practices in a vibrant academic environment.

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

1 year$23,774/yr