Master's in English Studies

At present, Master's study in the English Department is available in two forms:
  • a research thesis of approximately 50 000 words on an academic topic ;
  • a thesis comprising an original creative work, plus a reflective scholarly component. (Together, these must comprise 50 000 words.)

While there is no coursework on offer, MA students are part of an integrated postgraduate cohort, involved in weekly seminars, reading and writing groups, and training in research methods.

At present, Master's study in the English Department is available in two forms:
  • a research thesis of approximately 50 000 words on an academic topic ;
  • a thesis comprising an original creative work, plus a reflective scholarly component. (Together, these must comprise 50 000 words.)

While there is no coursework on offer, MA students are part of an integrated postgraduate cohort, involved in weekly seminars, reading and writing groups, and training in research methods.