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Masters Degrees in English Literature & Language, London, United Kingdom

We have 35 Masters Degrees in English Literature & Language, London, United Kingdom

Masters Degrees in English Literature & Language, London, United Kingdom

A Masters degree in English Literature & Language in London is all about reading and understanding books and poems. These programmes help you learn more about famous stories and how we use words. To join, you usually need to have studied English before.

Why study an English Literature & Language Masters?

Studying this Masters helps you see how stories are made and what they mean. You'll read both old classics like Shakespeare and new writers too.

These courses teach you how language can change the way we think and feel. You will talk with classmates about big ideas in books.

Classes let you share your thoughts with others who love reading as much as you do. With this degree, jobs might include teaching or helping make new books for people to enjoy.

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University College London

For a real-world advantage, study at a world-class university and your Master’s will take you further. Studying a Master’s at UCL not only deepens your expertise but also helps equip you with the critical thinking, practical skills, and global outlook that are prized in today’s job market.</p> <br> <p>UCL has an impressive portfolio of more than 650 graduate taught, research and teacher training programmes, spanning a wide variety of subject areas. You’ll be joining a diverse community of over 20,000 graduate students from more than 150 countries, gaining a truly global perspective.</p> <p>Located in the heart of London, students benefit from a wide range of professional, cultural, and academic opportunities. Whether you're looking to launch your career, switch paths, or specialise, UCL’s strong industry connections can support your personal and professional development.</p> <p>Gain knowledge. Gain advantage. Make your Master’s matter.</p>

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University of Westminster

Based in the heart of London, home to vibrant culture and global opportunities, the University of Westminster is where you can feel safe to explore and be yourself. Our practical postgraduate courses, delivered by expert educators, will give you the technical and transferable skills you need to progress and succeed. Become a part of a diverse community, where you will find support, advice and the chance to build your own worldwide network. Together, let's make it happen.

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University of London, School of Advanced Study

The School of Advanced Study (SAS) champions the power of the arts, humanities and social sciences to deepen understanding, inspire change and help societies flourish. We are home to specialist institutes and centres that have a rich, interdisciplinary environment for researchers and practitioners to collaborate on questions of society, culture, economy and the environment. With a range of postgraduate programmes to choose from, students analyse these complex problems - considering the significance of factors such as history, culture, language and identity - to help us to make sense of them. Based in Central London, SAS offers a unique opportunity to study alongside leading academics, researchers and practitioners while benefiting from access to renowned research resources and networks.

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King’s College London

King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. We are dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. King's is home to over 18,000 postgraduate students and attracts some of the best academic minds in the world. King’s has received a Gold rating for student outcomes in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework. We are recognised for the global influence of our research and innovation and are amongst the world’s best universities for research excellence and power (REF 2021), creating the perfect environment for you to share and develop your passion. Our PhD completion rates at King’s are among the highest in the country and, with our Centre for Doctoral Studies, you can be sure to receive the best support to ensure success. Our students benefit from connections with employers, universities and organisations throughout London and across the globe.

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Goldsmiths, University of London Online

Goldsmiths, University of London (Online) offers a bold and distinctive learning experience, bringing world-class, career-connected education in technology and the social sciences to a flexible, fully online format. With over 120 years of academic excellence, Goldsmiths inspires students to think differently, challenge convention, and create meaningful change. Supported by the expert GOAL (Goldsmiths Online and Adaptable Learning) team, programmes are dynamic, interactive, and collaborative, combining personalised feedback with dedicated student support to help learners thrive from anywhere in the world.

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Faculty of Arts & Humanities

The Faculty of Arts & Humanities at King’s College London is a world-leading centre for the study of culture, history, language, literature, philosophy, religion, media, arts and digital culture. <br><br>As a postgraduate, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with leading experts, develop advanced research and analytical skills, and engage with ideas that shape cultures, societies and global debates. <br><br>Located in the heart of central London, you’ll benefit from unparalleled access to world-renowned museums, archives, theatres, galleries and creative institutions, bringing learning to life beyond the classroom. <br><br>Our graduates go on to careers across sectors including arts and culture, media and communications, policy and the civil service, education, heritage, NGOs and international organisations, as well as further doctoral research. Just as importantly, you'll graduate with the critical thinking skills, adaptability and global perspective that employers value worldwide.

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Faculty of Arts and Humanities

UCL Arts & Humanities, placed 7th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 by subject, is recognised globally for its teaching and research excellence. Since its founding in 1826, UCL has placed the arts and humanities at its core. The first academic chairs in English, German, Greek, Hebrew & Jewish Studies, Italian, Latin, Philosophy, and Spanish were created at UCL between 1826 and 1828. The faculty today houses ten departments, covering disciplines ranging from fine art to creative health to digital humanities, and offers an unparalleled variety in languages, cultures and societies. With our 200-year history of world-leading education and research, we aim to inspire creative and critical thinkers who will foster new constellations of humanities, social sciences, and science for generations to come.

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Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy

Study a postgraduate degree in The Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy to generate holistic solutions to challenges such as global security, sustainability, and health inequality. Join our international community of 8,000 students across 130 nationalities in the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy.

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Comparative Literature MA

King’s College London  | 
Faculty of Arts & Humanities

This Comparative Literature MA covers literature in 10 languages , produced across five different continents and spanning over 2,500 years. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available
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Early Modern English Literature: Books That Matter MA

King’s College London  | 
Faculty of Arts & Humanities

Our Early Modern English Literature MA is an innovative and exciting partnership between the Department of English at King’s and the British Library. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available
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Modern Literature & Culture MA

King’s College London  | 
Faculty of Arts & Humanities

Encounter a broad range of nineteenth and twentieth-century literature and culture from Britain, North America and the English-speaking world. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available
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Shakespeare Studies MA

King’s College London  | 
Faculty of Arts & Humanities

This master’s in Shakespeare Studies is taught jointly between King’s and Shakespeare’s Globe. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available
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Children's Literature MA/PGDip/PGCert (Online)

Goldsmiths, University of London  | 
Goldsmiths, University of London Online

The Online Children’s Literature MA/PGDip/PGCert is for ambitious readers and writers who are passionate about children’s and young adult (YA) reading, storytelling, and literary creativity. View course

 Online  Part time

English Language and Literature MA

University of Westminster  | 
English and Creative Writing

The English Language and Literature MA explores the interconnections between language and literature. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

PGCE English with Drama (QTS)

Middlesex University  | 
Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education

Engage and inspire on this combined teaching course with a focus on both language and literature, expression and performance with strong placement… View course

 On campus  Full time

Cultural and Critical Studies MA

University of Westminster  | 
Art, Design and Visual Culture

The Cultural and Critical Studies MA is part of the Cultural and Literary Studies Suite, a cluster of four MAs that bring together academics… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

English Literature - Modern and Contemporary Fictions MA

University of Westminster  | 
English and Creative Writing

Our English Literature: Modern and Contemporary Fictions MA gives you the opportunity to study English literature in a modern university environment… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

MA English Literature

Queen Mary University of London  | 
School of the Arts

Our specialist MA English Literature programme offers you the chance to tailor a broad range of module choices to your own interests. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MA Creative Writing

Queen Mary University of London  | 
School of the Arts

This programme is ideal if you are keen to explore genres such as fiction, nonfiction and poetry, and the creative and critical connections between them. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Queen Mary University of London  | 
School of the Arts

This programme is aimed at teachers who want to gain a deeper understanding of the theories and practice that govern English language teaching. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (English) PGCE

King’s College London  | 
Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy

The PGCE English at King’s gives trainees practical and theoretical ideas on the teaching of English as well as modelling ways in which English can be taught in the classroom. View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

History of the Book (MA/MRes)

University of London, School of Advanced Study  | 
Postgraduate Courses

The History of the Book studies the making, manufacturing, distribution and reading of books, and thus offers a unique way of understanding different… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Teaching Languages (English) MA

London Metropolitan University  | 
Guildhall School of Business and Law

The course offers a global approach to the field of teaching languages. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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