Medieval Literatures and Languages

Course Overview

The MA Medieval Literatures and Languages at University of York is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This programme combines the study of Old and Middle English, and approaches medieval English literature as part of a dynamic, multilingual literary culture in which English interacted with Latin, Old Norse, and French. The MA caters both for those students who wish primarily to study the literature of medieval England, and also those who wish to explore other medieval European literatures as well. The MA thus takes full advantage of staff expertise in Latin, Old English, Middle English, Old Norse, Old French (including Anglo-Norman), while another area of special focus is Palaeography. International tuition fees are £26,900 per year, home/UK fees are £12,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

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