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Full time & Part time October MA 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
History & Archaeology (19) Languages, Literature & Culture (21)

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Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Victorian Britain with our MA in Victorian Studies at Birkbeck. As a leading centre for nineteenth-century studies, we offer a truly interdisciplinary programme that explores the literature, culture, and history of this dynamic era. Delve into a wide range of Victorian texts, themes, and ideas through our core modules and choose from a variety of option modules to tailor your studies to your interests. Our one-to-one supervision will guide you in crafting a compelling dissertation. Plus, gain invaluable experience through our internship module, working with renowned Victorian cultural institutions in London. No matter your background, we welcome applicants with relevant degrees or alternative qualifications. Join us and unlock the secrets of the Victorian era.

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Drawing on Birkbeck's position as a world-leading centre in the field of nineteenth-century studies, our MA Victorian Studies offers you the chance to take a genuinely interdisciplinary approach to studying the literature, culture and history of Victorian Britain. You will encounter a compelling range of Victorian texts, contexts, themes and ideas on a degree course that does justice to the energy and variety of the Victorian

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Entry Requirements

Normally a second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in a relevant subject such as English, history, philosophy or history of art, but a degree in other subjects will be considered, as will other qualifications.

Prior to interview, you will need to submit a short piece of written work (up to 500 words) on any Victorian topic.

Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners.




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