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875 Master's degrees in Literature
Exploring Literature programmes can be an enriching experience for international students. Understanding the tuition fee landscape is crucial. The lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €1,540, offers a starting point for budget planning. Meanwhile, the €21,222 gives an idea of what most students might expect to pay. On the higher end, the €45,277 highlights the upper boundary of tuition costs. It's also worth noting that 8% of programmes are considered affordable, making it accessible for a wider range of students. Additionally, the rise of digital learning is evident with 12% of Literature programmes being offered online, providing flexibility for those balancing study with other commitments.

Creative Writing Poetry (Part time) University of East Anglia
4,5(32)Norwich, United Kingdom Top 5% in WorldwideThis Creative Writing Poetry (Part time) offered by the University of East Anglia is your chance to immerse yourself in reading and writing poetry in UEA’s world-leading Creative Writing department.

English Literature - Modernities - Literature, Culture, Theory University of Glasgow
4,3(89)Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideGuided by a team of internationally recognised experts, in the English Literature - Modernities - Literature, Culture, Theory programme of the University of Glasgow you will investigate the key texts and concepts that shape our understanding of literature and culture across a period of radical change from 1880 to the present.

Applied Linguistics (International) - Pre-Master's Programme University of Limerick
4,3(105)Limerick, Ireland Top 8% in WorldwideThis one-year Applied Linguistics (International) - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.

English Literature Liverpool John Moores University
4,3(115)Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 9% in WorldwideThe English Literature course at Liverpool John Moores University offers you the opportunity to pursue advanced study, at the leading edges of the subject, within a vibrant community of scholars.

Master's by Research De Montfort University
4,1(104)Leicester, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideThe Master's by Research MA/MSc programme from De Montfort University emphasises independent study over taught instruction. It is often used as a training course in advanced research work and lays the foundation towards doing a PhD.

Shakespeare University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideImmerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare in his beautiful hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon with the Shakespeare programme at University of Birmingham.

English Literary Studies (Postcolonial and World Literatures) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) University of Southampton
4,4(93)Southampton, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThis one-year (2-semester) English Literary Studies (Postcolonial and World Literatures) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

English Literature Queen Mary University of London
4,1(109)London, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideOur English Literature MA pathway course delivered by Queen Mary University of London offers you the chance to tailor a broad range of module choices to your own interests. Create your own bespoke degree: choose a general route through the curriculum (ideal if your interests are wide-ranging), or choose one of our defined specialist routes.

Audiovisual and Literary Translation University of Essex
4,2(87)Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in WorldwideThe Audiovisual and Literary Translation degree from University of Essex will allow you to further specialise in literature and literary translation, audiovisual translation, and general translation.

Literary Translation University of East Anglia
4,5(32)Norwich, United Kingdom Top 5% in WorldwideThroughout this Literary Translation course from the University of East Anglia you’ll se your passion for books and language/s to learn how to write translations that’ll spark your readers’ imagination.

Contemporary Literature and Culture Loughborough University
4,4(62)Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 7% in WorldwideThe Contemporary Literature and Culture programme from Loughborough University enables graduates to explore British and American fiction, poetry, and drama, analysing contemporary issues such as #MeToo, the Covid pandemic, and climate change, and understanding how literary prizes influence the production of today’s literature.

English Literature University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideDeepen your love of literature and learn how to analyse a range of texts with the English Literature programme from University of Birmingham. Explore a range of literary periods or specialise on one of the pathways.

Creative Practice - Pre-Master's Programme OnCampus London
4,0(65)London, United KingdomThis one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Creative Practice - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

English Literature University of Surrey
4,4(63)Guildford, United Kingdom Top 5% in WorldwideDeepen your knowledge of narratives, cultures and ideas in University of Surrey masters in English Literature. Our internationally-recognised experts will help you take your passion for great writing, and your research skills, to the next level.

Master of Arts (Research) Flinders University
4,0(47)Adelaide, Australia Top 6% in WorldwideMaster of Arts (Research) programme from Flinders University equips you with a wide range of skills valued in all types of organisations and careers.

English Literature University of Liverpool
4,3(140)Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideStudying for an English Literature programme from University of Liverpool allows you to advance your literary scholarship and pursue areas of interest across a wide variety of genres and historical periods.

Film and Literature University of Essex
4,2(87)Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in WorldwideExplore the relationship between literature and film in an exceptionally broad array of contemporary and historical contexts, and from a variety of different perspectives with the Film and Literature degree from University of Essex.

Gaelic Literature (Online) University College Cork
4,1(114)Online Top 5% in WorldwideThis Gaelic Literature (Online) course delivered by the University College Cork provides students with an in-depth introduction to a distinctive body of literature, giving expression to the many identities of the Gaelic world, and extending over 1200 years, from monastic to modern times.

English Literature (Online) Northumbria University
4,3(160)Online Top 8% in WorldwideThe English Literature (Online)MA degree at Northumbria University means you have access to a wide range of resources, staff experience and scheduled online classes, while working from wherever you are in the world.

English Literature - Victorian Literature University of Liverpool
4,3(140)Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideWhether you simply enjoy Victorian literature or are looking to prepare for PhD research in the future, the English Literature - Victorian Literature degree delivered by the University of Liverpool provides rigorous and comprehensive training in nineteenth-century literature and culture.