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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    City Campus (Wolverhampton)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Why choose this course?

The MA English course provides a stimulating intellectual environment that will enable you to build upon the interests and skills you acquired at undergraduate level.

You will be taught by recognised leaders in their fields who are also dedicated teachers. In the UK’s 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) to assess research quality, 92% of our research was rated world-leading or internationally excellent.

The course features core modules in both advanced critical theory and research methodologies that will enhance your abilities in academic research, writing, and presentation, enabling you to meet the standards demanded by employers throughout your professional life.

A distinctive themed focus on authors and their works from the medieval period to the present day from a variety of critical perspectives.

Interdisciplinary connections across genres and media, including film, the visual arts, and popular culture;

Skills training in research methods, critical theory, and scholarly writing;

Teaching and supervision in a friendly, supportive environment by leading experts in their fields;

Membership of a thriving postgraduate research community in the Humanities

Ideal for both career development and preparation for research degrees

What's unique about this course?

In the UK’s 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) to assess research quality, 92% of our research was rated world-leading or internationally excellent.

Learning and teaching takes place through lectures and mini-lectures, seminars, seminar presentations, and research exercises.

MA English qualification is a source of continuing professional development for individuals already engaged in professions such as teaching, journalism and careers within local government and the public sector.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 15,950per 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 Wolverhampton

  • University League Table

    111th

  • Campus address

    University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    87th out of 96 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    101 50%

    89th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    53.0 53%

    92nd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    75th

    48

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