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  English: Literature, Culture and Theory - MA


University of Sussex    School of Media, Arts and Humanities

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time
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Are you passionate about exploring literature, culture, and theory? Our MA programme in English: Literature, Culture and Theory is the perfect opportunity for you to delve into these fascinating subjects. With a focus on specialist study, theoretical inquiry, and interdisciplinary investigations, you'll have the chance to shape your course according to your interests. Our expert faculty, covering a wide historical range from medieval to contemporary periods, will support you in your chosen topics. From materiality and ecology to decolonisation and radical politics, our unique modules will broaden your horizons. With a 2.1 undergraduate honours degree or equivalent, you can embark on a rewarding academic journey with us.

About the course

Combine specialist study, theoretical inquiry and interdisciplinary investigations to explore literature, culture and history.

On this course, you’ll have the opportunity to pursue innovative work as you shape your course to your particular interests. This can include a focus on a specific period or concept, or engaging with ideas across a wide historical range. 

Our faculty research expertise spans the medieval to the modern and contemporary periods.The diverse research interests in the Department of English mean that you’ve got expert support in the topics you choose to focus on. Our particular strengths lie in:

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Entry Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Your qualification should normally be in a subject relevant to your chosen Masters course. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.




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