Study English Literature (MLitt) at University of St Andrews in the UK, English

English Literature (MLitt)

UK

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What will I learn?

The MLitt in English Literature is an intensive one-year taught programme run by the School of English. Each pathway develops well-rounded expertise in the literature of the period through a mix of core and option choice modules, while the flexible route allows you to create your own programme of study. English at St Andrews has a long and distinguished history and at its heart is our enthusiasm for research-led teaching. Taught by world leading scholars, the MLitt in English Literature introduces students to the central debates, ideas, and concepts that have shaped literary studies today, while looking ahead to future innovations. This programme will give you the academic knowledge and technical skills essential for PhD study, as well as for professional careers where the ability to read critically, analyse carefully, and write to an expert level is paramount.

Which department am I in?

English

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£27,200.00 (US$ 35,127) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of St Andrews

College Gate,

St. Andrews,

Fife,

KY16 9AJ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£27,200.00 (US$ 35,127) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

Expected August 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of St Andrews

College Gate,

St. Andrews,

Fife,

KY16 9AJ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in a subject-related area.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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