English Literature: Modern and Contemporary Fictions

Overview

You'll examine literary texts in the wider context of cultural production and relate them to their social, historical and political circumstances.

The English Literature: Modern and Contemporary Fictions MA degree offered at the University of Westminster will be of particular interest if you're wishing to prepare for further study at MPhil or PhD level, or if you're teaching English and wish to gain a further qualification and investigate current developments in the field.

Our team of academic specialists make use of the many nearby museums, galleries and libraries in their teaching.

Career Path 

• Study our Work Placement in Cultural Institutions module to gain industry experience and build your professional or freelance profile.

  Recent work placements on the module have included: 

• British Film Institute
• British Museum
• Film London
• Jessica Carlisle Gallery
• Museum of London
• Wellcome Trust