Overview

Key Features

Deepen knowledge of internationally-recognized literary works and authors. This English Literature program from Bar Ilan University is the only program of its kind that includes Jewish literature and thought.

Bar-Ilan University offers a wide range of possibilities for pursuing an advanced degree in English Literature.

In addition to high-level courses in literary theory and advanced academic writing, students in the program can choose from a range of graduate seminars focused on literary topics from the classic to the contemporary.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reading the Serial Victorian Novel

Literature and Religion

Shakespeare and Gender

Cinderella Stories: Unequal Matches in the British Novel

Writing the Nation

Milton as a Creative Writer

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

20 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ramat Gan, Israel

Disciplines

Literature View 4 other Masters in Literature in Israel

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

BA or equivalent. (GPA 85 and above). Official transcripts must be submitted with application.
Personal resume/CV.
Separate list (including grades), in English, of all courses taken in literature.
Writing sample of an academic essay written in English – preferably on a topic related to literature.
Short (up to one page) statement of purpose explaining why the student wants to pursue a graduate degree in English.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20298 ILS / year

≈ 20298 ILS / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

16239 ILS / year

≈ 16239 ILS / year

Additional Details

Tuition for foreign students is 25% above the base tuition for Israeli master’s degree students.

Living costs

Ramat Gan

Israel

3566 - 5814 ILS / month

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Funding

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Ramat Gan

Funding

Scholarships Information

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