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PostgraduateMA

Children's Literature

University of Roehampton
London, England
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the MA Children's Literature at University of Roehampton. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. This degree provides a rigorous course that interrogates the literary, creative, social, cultural, political and historical contexts in the field of children's literature. You will explore landmark books such as The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe or The Railway Children, alongside the contemporary innovations of Jacqueline Woodson or Emily Gravett. You will work with staff who have international reputations in areas such as philosophy in children's literature, popular fiction, adolescence and Young Adult, early children's books, and writing for young people. You will also benefit fro... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Landmark books such as The Lion
Alongside the contemporary innovations of Jacqueline Woodson or Emily Gravett
Philosophy in children's literature
Popular fiction
Adolescence and Young Adult
Early children's books
Writing for young people
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

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10%Studying
11%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
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