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English Literature MA

University of Surrey

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Surrey - Stag Hill campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our flexible English literature masters will further your ability to analyse words and literary forms, deepening your knowledge of important literary periods, movements, authors and texts.The optionality woven into the programme means you can really tailor your studies to focus on the topics and texts that most interest you.You'll benefit from the expertise of our academics who are leaders in their fields. They’ll inspire you to extend your understanding of literary history, genre and theory, introducing you to a variety of up-to-date approaches to literary studies.You’ll also get a chance to work with our Poet-in-Residence and Writer-in-Residence – again, all leading exponents of their chosen literary genres.

Application deadline

01/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 22,700per year

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

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University of Surrey

University of Surrey

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Surrey - Stag Hill campus, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    18th out of 89 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    121 59%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    6th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.29 82%

    29th

    10

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