MA English Literature

University of Plymouth

Explore the ever-evolving world of literature and culture through an exciting array of thematic modules, spanning a broad range of periods from the early modern to the present. You benefit from staff expertise in the field, and their connections with wider research communities. Gain a deep understanding of literary studies and acquire advanced research skills applicable throughout your studies and beyond. Develop your research interests in literature and culture across the modern period.Benefit from a rich cultural environment with The Arts Institute events and local arts organisations, such as the Theatre Royal Plymouth.Small class sizes provide invaluable face-to-face contact with your tutors.The University library offers a vast range of electronic and print materials, and a rare books collection.An exciting suite of modules rotates yearly, offering a fresh choice each year.Choose from modules closely integrated with staff research interests, while being able to pursue your own ideas.Build your experience: get involved in curating exhibitions and organising conferences.Engage with unique local resources such as the nationally designated 18th-century Cottonian Collection.Tailor your time at university to meet your needs by fitting your study around work and personal commitments. Our part-time route allows you to study over two years, giving you the flexibility to study at a pace which suits you.

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