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Scandinavian Studies and English Literature - MA (Hons)
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Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
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Location
Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
For centuries, English-speaking and Scandinavian cultures have had a profound international influence on literature and drama.This programme aims to develop your critical, analytic, linguistic and creative skills by engaging with a broad range of texts in both English and either Norwegian, Swedish or Danish, as well as a variety of approaches to reading.It also includes a year abroad in a Scandinavian country.On this joint programme, you'll learn modern Danish, Swedish or Norwegian in the context of Scandinavian culture, past and present.Home of the Northern Scholars programme, the University has an excellent reputation for research and teaching in this area.You do not need previous knowledge of any of the Scandinavian languages, as courses are available for beginners.
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
18th
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Campus address
Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
12th out of 93 3
14th out of 101 7
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Entry standards
/ Max 212186 88%7th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10076.0 76%31st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.73 68%92nd
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Entry standards
/ Max 210194 92%3rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10062.0 62%46th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.85 71%94th
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