About MA English Literature in University of Plymouth

Course Details

Explore the ever-evolving world of literature and culture through an exciting array of thematic modules, spanning a broad range of periods from the early modern to the present. You benefit from staff expertise in the field, and their connections with wider research communities. Gain a deep understanding of literary studies and acquire advanced research skills applicable throughout your studies and beyond.

Focused on research, and with links to local cultural institutions, the MA English Literature programme builds on existing skills and nurtures new
ones. It provides the perfect platform for your future career, leading to PhD research, teaching, writing-based professions and work in cultural industries.

Key features

• Develop your research interests in literature and culture across the modern period.

• Benefit from a rich cultural environment with The Arts Institute events and local arts organisations, such as the Theatre Royal Plymouth.

• Small class sizes provide invaluable face-to-face contact with your tutors.

• The University library offers a vast range of electronic and print materials, and a rare books collection.

• An exciting suite of modules rotates yearly, offering a fresh choice each year.

• Choose from modules closely integrated with staff research interests, while being able to pursue your own ideas.

• Build your experience: get involved in curating exhibitions and organising conferences.

• Engage with unique local resources such as the nationally designated 18th-century Cottonian Collection.

• Tailor your time at university to meet your needs by fitting your study around work and personal commitments. Our part-time route allows you to study over two years, giving you the flexibility to study at a pace which suits you.

Academic qualification equivalents

We require applicants to have completed a bachelor degree or a bachelor of technology degree from a recognised Indian institution.

Grade: Minimum aggregate of 60% and above

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS 6.0 overall (6.5 for integrated programmes)
• IELTS 5.5 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking and writing)
• PTE 50 (55 for integrated programmes)
• PTE 42 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking and writing)gg

University of Plymouth Highlights

University of Plymouth Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

• Cost of attendance for various 2020-21:

• The mandatory fee (2,622 USD annually) breakdown can be seen as: