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Literary Studies
This exciting, intellectually rigorous Literary Studies programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, gives you the opportunity to develop the study of literature from a variety of perspectives through a number of flexible pathways.
Literature, Culture and Thought
This Literature, Culture and Thought M.Phil programme from the University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literature and culture and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.
English Language and Literature
Yasar University, Graduate School of Social Sciences offers an interdisciplinary M.A. program in English Language and Literature.
Humanities Research - Literature and Contested Spaces
This Humanities Research - Literature and Contested Spaces MA programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is designed to equip the next generation of humanities researchers with the tools to design innovative, imaginative research across disciplines.
Literature - Culture - Media, English Literature
The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, English Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.
English Literature
The MA in English Literature at Swansea University offers an enriching academic experience, designed for completion in one year of full-time study or over three years part-time. This programme immerses students in diverse literary cultures while fostering independent research skills. Classes are conducted on campus, facilitating direct interaction with faculty and peers.
English Language and Literature
This English Language and Literature course delivered by Masaryk University is divided into two tracks: Linguistics and Literary and Cultural Studies. Each student chooses one specialization and the focus of their studies is in that track.
English Literature
The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in English Literature, which spans one year for full-time students or two years for part-time attendees. This programme allows students to explore diverse literary fields, including creative writing, with options tailored to individual interests and focuses.
Literature with a Specialization in French
This Literature with a Specialization in French programme from Stockholm University gives you a deep knowledge of French-language literature. In addition, the studies also offer a broader perspective where the French-language literature is related to literatures of other Romance-languages, such as Italian or Portuguese, in a comparative perspective.
Comparative Literature and Culture and German (5 years)
Study literature from across the world and explore cultures and societies in and beyond the English-speaking world. Gain a global outlook while learning from experts in languages, literatures and cultures.
English Language and Literature
UCL English Language and Literature provides excellent opportunities for PhD students to study in the heart of literary London, with access to vast quantities of resources and research materials, and a high number of academic staff working on a diverse range of specialist research topics.
Russian and Eurasian Studies
This one-year master’s degree explores Russia and the Eurasian world from the perspectives of language, literature and culture, or politics, history and economics. Leiden University's Faculty of Humanities has been studying Russia and the Slavic world since 1913. Scholars from around the world come to Leiden University to study and teach this important field.
English Literatures and Literary Theory
If you love literature, this English Literatures and Literary Theory programme from University of Freiburg is the ideal course for you. You will get to read a large number of exciting novels, short stories, plays, poems, essays and letters besides looking at films and seeing performances of great drama on stage or on DVD.
French
The M.A. in French at the University of Lethbridge offers an advanced exploration of linguistic and literary traditions. This public programme provides flexible study modes, including a 24-month full-time track or a 48-month part-time option. Students engage in intensive research and coursework within a vibrant Francophile community.
English
Candidates for the M.A., M.F.A., and Ph.D. in English at Pennsylvania State University may choose from a variety of courses in English literature and language, rhetoric and composition, and theory/cultural studies. The M.F.A. in English helps prepare candidates for professional careers as writers of fiction, poetry, or nonfiction, or for careers in academia.
Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature Graduate Program offered by University of California, Davis, enables students to study several literatures in their original languages in a theoretically and historically informed context and from an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective.
Contemporary Literature, Culture and Theory
The MA in Contemporary Literature, Culture and Theory at King's College London lets you explore a range of texts and concepts from 1945 to the present, with an emphasis on the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
English
The English Department at the Memorial University of Newfoundland is a dynamic and productive community of 23 full-time faculty members engaged in active research programs, graduate supervision, and publication of literary scholarship and creative writing.
Literature
The Literature M.A. at Eastern Michigan University provides advanced expertise in English and American literary studies. This 30-credit master degree is delivered via a public study mode, offering flexible pathways for educators and future doctoral candidates seeking to master critical expression and analytical thinking.
Spanish
The Spanish M.Sc. at the University of South Florida provides advanced academic and practical training in Hispanic languages and cultures. This public programme focuses on literature and linguistics across Spain, Latin America, and the US. It is designed for students seeking deep transcultural competence through expert-led study.