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English Literature/Russian - MA (Hons)

University of Glasgow

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Gilmorehill Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary

You will explore all aspects of literature in English from early modern to postmodern, benefiting from our expertise in a wide range of areas, including American, Irish & postcolonial literatures, critical theory, creative writing, and the relationship between literature and other arts, media & science. A degree in Russian will allow you to study a language of strategic international significance, as well as giving you access to the richness of Russian culture.


Why study this course at the University of Glasgow?

You will benefit from access to the University’s world-class Hunterian collection and the Library’s Special Collections, with strengths in the 18th and 19th centuries, travel, illuminated manuscripts and significant single-author holdings. Glasgow has a long history of teaching Russian and Slavonic languages and we offer excellent materials in our dedicated library collections.


Career Prospects?

A degree in English Literature is highly respected in the current job market, not just by employers in the arts, education and media sectors but also in public relations, finance, business and technology. This is because graduates in English Literature possess valuable skills for the future, such as argumentation, cognitive flexibility, coordinating with others, creativity and critical analysis and we work hard, with the support of our careers support advisers, to prepare our students for a wide range of future employment. Graduates in modern languages and cultures pursue rewarding careers in the media, teaching, journalism, tourism, translating and interpreting, and the Civil Service. Russian is one of six languages in use by the United Nations.

Tuition fees

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£ 25,290per year

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

University information

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University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow

  • University League Table

    29th

  • Campus address

    Gilmorehill (Main) Campus, University Of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

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A wide range of international scholarships are available, including Global Excellence scholarships.
Meet students from across the university with over 350 clubs and societies available – ranging from international student societies to the Baking Society.
Pre-sessional English language provision is available before starting university, with English language support options for the duration of study.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    33rd out of 89 5

    12th out of 13 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    182 88%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    52nd

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    73rd

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    198 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    12th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    8th

    2

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