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PostgraduateMLitt

The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis

University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£12,630Per Year (Home)
£12,630Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MLitt The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis at University of St Andrews is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in St Andrews, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MLitt in Book History offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the book world from the inception of the printed book in the 15th century to the invention of the mechanised press in the 19th century. Home/uk fees are £12,630 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, a 96% continuation rate, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Bibliography and Textual Scholarship
History of Print Technology
Book Production and Publishing History
Palaeography and Manuscript Studies
History of the Book Trade
Bibliography and the Book
Digital Humanities and Book Studies
Dissertation in Book History
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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£12,630

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

59%Working
20%Studying
13%Work & Study
1%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
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