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PostgraduateMA

English (Distance Learning)

Aston University, Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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2 yearsDuration
£11,850Per Year (Intl)
£11,850Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA English (Distance Learning) at Aston University, Birmingham is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Explore and advance your knowledge of English language and literature with our comprehensive MA English programme at Aston University. Offering specialised tracks in language, literature or an integrated approach, our programme provides a dynamic platform for academic growth. Our curriculum emphasises the development of practical research skills and theoretical frameworks. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, a 93% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Critical Literary Theory and Practice
Advanced Corpus Linguistics Methods
Digital Humanities and Textual Analysis
Research Methods and Academic Writing
Contemporary Literature and Genre Studies
Cognitive Approaches to Narrative
Specialisation Project (Language or Literature)
Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.565.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,850

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£23,700

Home Student Fee

£11,850

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
8%Studying
19%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
82%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Aston University, Birmingham

Aston University, Birmingham offers English (Distance Learning) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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