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MA English Literature

University of Greenwich — London, United Kingdom

MA English Literature is a postgraduate Arts & Humanities course at University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £18,700 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Arts & Humanities · £18,700 per year

Intakes: September

What you should know (from the course page): - You'll study the rich diversity of literary responses to London and develop your critical thinking skills - Enjoy site-specific learning through walks and library, archive, museum and gallery visits across London - The course includes training in the research skills that you will need for independent study, and a variety of research, analysis and writing-based careers - You'll benefit from the expertise of active research specialists across the historical span of literary representations of London - Unpick the assumptions we make in our reading practices with an introduction to literary and cultural theory. School: Humanities and Social Sciences Location: Greenwich Campus Duration: 1 year full-time 2 years part-time Start: September International tuition fee 2026/27: full-time £18,700; part-time £3,117 per 30 credits. Careers (from the course page): A postgraduate degree in English Literature from Greenwich will allow you to enter a wide variety of fields of work and opens the door to embarking on a research degree. A number of our graduates have gone on to complete PhDs. Others have gone on to successful careers in teaching, journalism, marketing and PR, arts administration, local and central government, charity work, and many other areas. Source: University of Greenwich course page and 2026-27 course fees table.

Modules

• Dissertation (60 credits)
• Literary Studies Today (30 credits)
• Literature In Practice (30 credits)
• Research Skills and Theories (30 credits)
• Spaces of London (30 credits)