Study English Literature MA at University of Sheffield in the UK, School of English

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Explore the breadth and depth of English literature through fiction, film, prose and creative writing. Focus on a particular time period, genre or theme on our flexible MA programme. You can choose to focus your studies in a particular specialism - such as American literature, film, gothic studies and literary linguistics among others, or choose from any of the module to create a degree that best suits your interests.

Which department am I in?

School of English

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£26,320.00 (US$ 33,990) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/09/2026

Start date

September 2026

Venue

The University of Sheffield - Main Site

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S10 2TN, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£26,320.00 (US$ 33,990) per year

Accommodation - Standard with shared bathroom (City) : 4651.08 (42 weeks)

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

The University of Sheffield - Main Site

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S10 2TN, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject. You will be required to provide a portfolio submission of written work from your undergraduate degree level study, such as a dissertation or essay on an English topic. We accept degrees in the following subject areas: