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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

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.

Application deadline

04/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,320per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    16th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Western Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    22nd out of 93 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    152 72%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    49th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.27 82%

    35th

    14

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