875 Master's degrees in Literature

This Modern and Contemporary Writing (Part time) course from the University of East Anglia combines criticism and creativity. It’s a unique opportunity to study contemporary literature where it is being made and where modernism is alive in the present. 

This Creative Writing Prose Fiction course from the University of East Anglia is the oldest and most prestigious Creative Writing programme in the UK. It is uniquely focused on the writing of fiction. We take a rigorous and creative approach to enabling students' ideas, voices, technique and craft. 

The Publishing Studies MLitt course from University of Stirling covers the whole process of planning, editing, production, marketing and publication management in print and digital environments.

This English Literature MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University enable you to study a specialist area of literature.

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Programme in Humanities from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology provides training for students who intend to pursue careers in teaching and research. It can be an end in itself or serve as preparation for a PhD degree.

This one-year Creative Writing - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.

Research your literary passions and become an expert in your chosen area of literature. At Birmingham, the research interests span medieval to modernism, digital cultures and the future of fiction. Learn more at the English Literature (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

Explore 18th century literature in depth with English Literary Studies (Eighteenth Century) MA course offered at the University of Southampton.

Research in Comparative Literatures and Cultures sits within the School of Modern Languages and builds on two areas of strength within the school: transnational studies and intermediality. University of Bristol offers the Comparative Literatures and Cultures programme.

The Literature degree from University of Essex has been offered supervision in all fields of staff research interest, which includes a wide range of expertise in different literatures and in varying approaches to literature, covering most aspects from early modern to modern writing in English and a number of other languages.

The Global Media and Publishing Management course from University of Southampton gives you the critical thinking skills you need for a career in the media, cultural, and literary industries.  

This one-year Contemporary Literature and Culture - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Writing for Stage and Screen - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Whether you are interested in literature, language, history or culture, the Celtic and Gaelic programme at the University of Glasgow provide a supportive environment for postgraduate research.

This Children's and Young Adult Literature degree delivered by Dublin City University attracts students with a deep and long-standing fascination with children's and/or young adult literature. They enrol for various reasons. Some do it simply because they have a strong passion for these types of literature, while others see it as a way to advance their careers.

The Comparative Literature programme of the University of Glasgow offers interdisciplinary study across linguistic cultures as well as academic fields. Benefitting from a strong and diverse School of Modern Languages and Cultures, you will be able to take courses in the comparative study of literatures, film, visual arts, or societies of two or more language areas

The Literatures of Engagement programme from Maynooth University addresses this sense of crisis by recognising the significant role that literature and the critical discourses associated with the study of literature,  have in both reproducing and analysing cultural values and ideologies, but also in articulating responses and resistance to those. 

The Literature in the Creative and Cultural Industries MA course from the University of York offers a versatile and innovative approach to the study of literary production in the context of the wider cultural and creative industries.

This one-year (2-semester) English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)  from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

The Romanian Language, Literature and Culture programme of Eötvös Loránd University ensures a good knowledge of the Romanian language and literature.