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    MA: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Masters Degree Description

If you live for literature and culture and want to deepen your understanding of the complex and often disturbing forces that shape our world, then our MA will be ideal for you.

Study on our MA will lead you to new levels of emotional and intellectual engagement and will lay the foundations for you to produce exciting written work that deserves to be published and read; you will be inspired to think in new, innovative, and challenging ways.

Our teaching team engages intensely with the real-world issues that shape and govern our world in the 2020s – the debates and conflicts about gender, sexuality, race, class, justice, technology and the environment – and they ground their knowledge and learning in rigorous readings of literary and cultural texts.

 

Entry Requirements

To join this MA you should have a second class honours degree in English or an arts degree, 2:2 or above.

International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.5, with no element below 5.5, is proof of this.

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Fees

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Module Details

Trimester one

Theory, Text, Writing

You will study two additional 15 credit modules. The two modules may include subjects such as: 

Anthony Burgess and the Archive

Regional and World Literatures

Representing Violence and Trauma

Writing Sex and Gender

Trimester two

Professional Practice

You will study two additional 15 credit modules. The two modules may include subjects such as: 

Bestsellers and Prize Winners: Contemporary Literature and the Publishing World

Crime Writing

Adaptation, Translation and Retelling

Satire, Slapstick and Spoof: Varieties of Comedy

Trimester three

Final Project

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