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Explore modern critical theory, discover why literature remains relevant today, and examine how literary studies function within Australia's cultural landscape through analytical reading, historical perspectives, and comparative analysis, including discussions about English as a global literary language.
The Master of English Studies program caters to both domestic and international research students, secondary educators, and individuals seeking advanced study in English literature.
This postgraduate coursework degree enhances your grasp of current critical approaches, narrative techniques, and broadens your expertise in both specialized and general literary subjects.
The curriculum includes foundational units covering Literary History, Genre Studies, Critical Analysis, and World English Literatures, culminating in either a professional practice-focused research project or a dissertation tailored to your interests.
You'll also select additional elective units to fulfill the program's academic requirements.