Contemporary Literature and Culture

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the MA Contemporary Literature and Culture at Loughborough University. Based in Loughborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The Contemporary Literature & Culture MA enables graduates to explore British and American fiction, poetry and drama, analysing contemporary issues such as #MeToo, the Covid pandemic and climate change, as well as understanding how literary prizes influence the production of today’s literature. Postgraduate study in English at Loughborough University is for graduates who aspire to create and interpret the literary cultures of the twenty-first century. Our courses offer an inclusive and practical approach to textual study and expression, enabling you to enhance your understanding and cr... International tuition fees are £11,500 per year, home/UK fees are £11,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, a 84% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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