Course summary
Our MA English Literature presents students with an exciting range of topics and periods, from the Renaissance stage to minority literatures in contemporary Britain. Come to the University of Reading to study a master's in English, we are ranked in the top 150 universities in the world for English Language and Literature in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023. You have the freedom to choose your own pathway through this programme. You’ll have access to our unique archives including the Archive of British Publishing and Printing and the world’s leading Samuel Beckett collection, and correspondence and other archival materials relating to James Joyce. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/english-literature-pg/ma-english-literature
Modules
Sample modules may include: *Materiality and Textuality *Samuel Beckett *Publishing and the Business of Books *Modern Literary Feminisms: Theories/Praxis/Text *Romantics and Victorians Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 6.0 (or equivalent) Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in an appropriate subject.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £10800 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £10800 | Whole course |
Scotland | £10800 | Whole course |
Wales | £10800 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £10800 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £10800 | Whole course |
EU | £212350 | Whole course |
International | £212350 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH