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PostgraduateMA

Publishing and Contemporary Literature

York St John University
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,800Per Year (Intl)
£8,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in media and communication with the MA Publishing and Contemporary Literature at York St John University. Based in York, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Build essential skills and knowledge needed in the publishing industry, while also studying the latest literary texts, issues and cultures. Learn about the many different roles, processes and aspects of the publishing industry. Extend your knowledge and understanding of contemporary literature. International tuition fees are £11,800 per year, home/UK fees are £8,800 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 £18,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Publishing Industry Practices
Contemporary Literary Analysis
Digital Publishing and Distribution
Editorial and Production Processes
Literature in Global Cultures
Publishing Law and Ethics
Literary Festival and Events Management
Research Methods in Publishing Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,800

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,800

Home Student Fee

£8,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
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