English Literature

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the MA English Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. If you want to undertake further English literature study with an MA, but don't want to specialise in any one area, MA English Literature may be the perfect course for you. With such a wide range of expertise in the department, you have the option to choose units from the MAs in Medieval Studies, Shakespeare, Victorian Literature, Art and Culture and specialist options in Modernism and Contemporary Literature. The course 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. International tuition fees are £27,000 per year, home/UK fees are £12,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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