English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary) MA at University of Southampton on FindAMasters.com

Full time & Part time September MA Full-time: 1 year; Part-time: 2 years

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Embark on a captivating journey through the world of 20th century and contemporary English literature with the MA in English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary) at the University of Southampton. This dynamic programme offers a unique opportunity to delve into the realms of science, politics, visual cultures, and more. With a focus on critical thinking and advanced research skills, you'll explore the interplay between text, theory, and culture. Entry requirements include a 2:1 degree in English literature or a related field, along with a 2,500-word written work sample. Prepare for a fulfilling career in teaching, publishing, or cultural heritage with this exceptional programme.

About the course

Explore 20th century and contemporary English literature with a master’s degree at the University of Southampton.

Our course gives you the chance to specialise in contemporary culture and history, covering topics such as:

science and climate change
politics and globalisation
the relationship between literary and visual cultures
sexuality, gender, race and disability

On completion of the course, you’ll be ready for a career in teaching, publishing, librarianship or cultural heritage.

You’ll get the chance to carry out advanced-level research and independent critical thinking, and to make effective use of archives, manuscripts, and research libraries.

Entry Requirements

First or upper second-class degree or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University in English literature or a cognate discipline.

You will also need to provide a sample of written work for assessment. The sample should be approximately 2,500 words in length.

English language: Band C, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.

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Fees

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study.

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary) MA

University of Southampton Faculty of Arts and Humanities

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