Masters Degrees (Fantasy Literature)

Our MA English Literature is an open and flexible programme designed to give you the possibility of exploring the full diversity of English literature. Read more

Are you a fan of fantasy fiction? Or are you simply curious as to why the fantastic can be found all around us in the 21st century, from videogames and films to poetry, songs, television, novel series, and so-called 'mainstream' fiction? This programme allows you to engage with one of the most vibrant literary genres of the last two centuries - and a major cultural phenomenon of our time. Read more

The study of children’s literature at the School of English, Dublin City University, has its origins in the long tradition of scholarship in the discipline associated with two of the university’s incorporating colleges. Read more

This programme gives you the chance to pursue your own interests in English Literature at postgraduate level across a rich variety of courses led by internationally renowned experts. Read more

From picturebooks to young adult literature, classic works to contemporary prize-winners, explore the artistry of literature for children and young adults. Read more

Storytelling is part of every culture and reveals much about a person’s lived experience, values and aspirations within a given time. Read more

Nurture your creativity with engaged critical study and analysis of literature for children and young adults. Transformative works from folklore, fantasy, nonfiction, poetry, and realism set rich contexts to your developing vision and voice. Read more

Fantasy. Science fiction. Horror. Mystery. Young adult. Become a genre fiction author with our  Online Master of Fine Arts in Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing. Read more

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to explore your own interests in creative writing, supported by the expertise of our staff. Read more

This MA programme is a 180 credit course. Overall, the dissertation is worth 1/3 of your final mark, the Authors take-home exam is worth another 1/3, and the course essays for Contexts and Options make up the final 1/3 of the final degree classification. Read more

Have you always wanted to write but never had the time, the focus, the space, or the encouragement? The DCU MA in Creative Writing aims to unlock the writer in you through an immersion in Drama, Poetry and Fiction. Read more

Develop your writing in a supportive and creative environment, with tips from our team of professional writers on how to improve your technique and get published. Read more