Overview

The English Studies programme offered at the University of Nottingham will introduce you to the core subject-areas within English studies and explore the relationship between texts and their historical, cultural and social contexts.

The optional module selection means you can tailor your degree to what interests you the most, or even specialise in several areas at once, including:

Literature 1500 to the Present
Drama and Creative Writing
Medieval Literature and Language
English Language and Applied Linguistics

Careers

The skills gained during this degree stand the graduates in good stead in areas from publishing to the heritage sector, and from marketing to academia.

You will also gain a range of transferable skills, including:

collating information
writing persuasively
managing deadlines
balancing creative and analytical thinking

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Consciousness in Fiction

Psychology of Language

Second Language Acquisition

English Vocabulary: Teaching and Learning

Business and Organisational Communication

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-24 00:00:00 , National

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International students should apply as early as possible to ensure you have enough time to apply for your student visa.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in English language/literature or a related arts or humanities subject
We accept a wide range of qualifications from all over the world.

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

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Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 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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Key information

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Credits

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Living costs

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