Overview

Our course offers you modules from a wide range of periods and genres, and teaches the critical, theoretical and methodological means to understand, to an advanced level, the cultural forms that tell us who we are.

The English Literature program offered by The University of Winchester pushes the boundaries of the discipline, providing opportunities to enjoy a thought-provoking mix of traditional and non-traditional materials. You engage with the ideas of the most exciting critical thinkers in contemporary cultural debate, using innovative learning and teaching methods.

Careers

Students with MA English Literature often get jobs in teaching and education, publishing, website production and marketing, journalism and writing, the charity sector and, of course, further education (PhD). Top areas of employment for English MA holders also include marketing, PR and sales professionals, clerical, secretarial and numerical clerks, arts, design and media professionals, education professionals, and business, HR and finance professionals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adaptation: Page to Performance
After Proust: Memory in Literature
Contemporary Gothic
Health and Disease in Literature
Independent Study
Literature and the Body
Models of the Mind
Sherlock Holmes - Victorian Superhero

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Literature British Studies View 79 other Masters in British Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a first or second-class Honours degree or professional experience in the area of study.
If English is not your first language: IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in writing or equivalent

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

17450 GBP / year

≈ 17450 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9550 GBP / year

≈ 9550 GBP / year

Additional Details

National part-time: £4775 per year
International part-time: £8,725 per year

Living costs

Winchester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Careers

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

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Winchester

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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