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Northumbria University, Newcastle
MA English Literature
Northumbria University, Newcastle

MA English Literature

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY, NEWCASTLE

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Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

English Literature

Course Summary

Whether undertaken for the continued love of literature, or for personal or professional development, studying our MA English Literature will help you gain a more confident critical voice, and advanced analytical and research skills. Culminating in a major piece of research of your own, you will shape debate and ideas in your chosen field of literary studies, showing mastery of the discipline and an ability to redefine our approach to the stories that shape our world. You will be taught by internationally recognised scholars who are at the cutting edge in their field. Our modules draw your ideas and our research specialisms together, allowing you to develop your ideas within communities of research and new ideas. The Humanities department is home to many exciting research groups. Within English, we have particular strengths in the Early Modern period, the Long Eighteenth Century, Modern and Contemporary, and Gender. The diversity of our expertise means we can support you in pursuing your interests.

Modules

EL7019 - Research Methods: Traditional and Digital (30 Credits) - Core
On this module you will learn key approaches to English literary research ? how to plan and carry out rigorous research using a variety of traditional and more modern tools and approaches. The module?s content will help prepare you for the challenge of completing a successful dissertation by empowering your knowledge of and proficiency with literary research tools.
EL7021 - Critical Contexts (30 Credits) - Core
EL7022 - MA English Literature Dissertation (60 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,250

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£19,850

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in English, or a related discipline.

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Situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria University is an exciting university that has a global reputation for its research-driven approach to postgraduate learning. The university is well known for producing future leaders across a range of industries, as it encourages students to ‘Take on Tomorrow’ throughout their academic journey. Northumbria University produces outstanding and innovative research while also nurturing student talent to...more

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