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MA English Literature: Modern and Contemporary
Mile End
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MA in English Literature: Modern and Contemporary at Queen Mary University is designed to engage students in a comprehensive study of literature from the modern and contemporary periods.
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Literary Theory and Criticism: Students are exposed to various literary theories and critical approaches, enabling them to analyze and interpret modern and contemporary literary texts effectively.
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Modernist Literature: The program explores the literature of the early 20th century, focusing on key modernist writers and their contributions to literary innovation.
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Contemporary Literature: Students delve into contemporary literary works, examining the socio-cultural contexts and themes prevalent in 21st-century writing.
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Global and Postcolonial Literature: The program introduces students to global and postcolonial literature, studying works from diverse cultural backgrounds and their relevance in a globalized world.
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Literary Genres and Movements: Students explore various literary genres and movements, such as poetry, fiction, drama, and postmodernism, to understand the evolution of literary styles.
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Critical Analysis and Research Skills: The program emphasizes critical analysis and research methodologies, equipping students with the tools to undertake independent research projects.
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Creative Writing Option: Students have the opportunity to participate in a creative writing module, honing their own writing skills and creativity.
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Literary Events and Seminars: Queen Mary University hosts literary events and seminars, providing students with exposure to contemporary writers, critics, and literary scholars.
Location
Mile End
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 22250
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
- Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
- Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
- Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
The MA in English Literature: Modern and Contemporary opens up diverse career opportunities for graduates in the literary field.
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Academic Researcher: Graduates can pursue academic research positions in universities or research institutions, contributing to literary scholarship.
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Teaching and Education: Graduates may become English teachers at secondary schools or tutors in higher education institutions.
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Publishing and Editing: Graduates can work in the publishing industry as editors, proofreaders, or literary agents, facilitating the publication of literary works.
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Arts and Culture Management: Graduates may explore careers in arts and culture management, organizing literary events and managing cultural organizations.
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Journalism and Media: Graduates with strong communication skills can enter journalism or media industries, writing literary reviews or working as literary critics.
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Creative Writing and Authorship: Graduates interested in creative writing can pursue careers as authors or freelance writers.
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Public Relations and Communication: Graduates can work in public relations or communication roles, promoting literary events or cultural organizations.
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Heritage and Museum Curators: Graduates with an interest in literary heritage may find opportunities in museums, libraries, or heritage organizations.
