English Literature
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject.
Subject requirements
We accept degrees in the following subject areas:
- English Language
- English Literature
- History
- Linguistics
- Modern Languages
- Philosophy
Your degree should be in an Arts and Humanities or Social Sciences subject.
View an indicative list of degree titles we would consider
Months of entry
September
Course content
Explore the breadth and depth of English literature through fiction, film, prose and creative writing. Focus on a particular time period, genre or theme or create your own bespoke pathway on our flexible MA programme.
Course description
This is our most flexible course. It’s designed to let you explore modules from across our degree programmes to create your own pathway.
You can choose to focus your studies in a particular specialism through our pathways in American Literature, Film, Gothic Studies and Literary Linguistics among others, or choose from any of the modules to create the degree that best suits your interests.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses
Information for international students
English language requirements
IELTS 7.5 (with 7 in each component) or University equivalent
Other English language qualifications we accept
Fees and funding
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Admissions Tutor
- english.admissions@sheffield.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 114 222 0220