MA English Literature
University of ReadingMA English Literature MA is a postgraduate degree at University of Reading, based in Reading, taught full-time over 12 months.
About this course
Our MA English Literature presents students with an exciting range of topics and periods, from the Renaissance stage to minority literatures in contemporary Britain.
Come to the University of Reading to study a master's in English Literature. We are ranked in the top 150 universities in the world for English Language and Literature in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024.
The University of Reading is 6th in the UK for research outputs in English Language and Literature (Times Higher Education analysis of the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021 – English Language and Literature, when scoring by GPA Output).
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Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 12 Months
Qualification: MA
Location: Reading
Duration: 24 Months
Qualification: MA
Location: Reading
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Reading
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- English literature and creative writing
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ