MA Victorian Literature, Art and Culture in Egham United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London | Egham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD29,060.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Led by specialists from the Centre for Victorian Studies, this program provides the chance to explore 19th-century literature and art history surrounded by our Egham campus's exceptional Victorian architecture. Featuring the stunning Founder's Building and exclusive resources like the College's Victorian Picture Gallery and archives, there's no better setting to examine this captivating era.

A key focus of the program involves investigating Victorian London. You'll examine diverse texts through multiple lenses, from Dickens' works to the rise of department stores, and from society portraitists to the Whitechapel murder scare. With London just a quick train journey from campus, you'll gain direct exposure to Victorian urban landscapes and archival materials.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

2:2
UK Lower Class Honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in a related subject.
Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered.
Academic writing samples, could be an extract from a dissertation or two shorter essays, showing the ability to analyse literature.

IELTS: 7.0 overall. Writing 7.0. No other subscore lower than 5.5.
Pearson Test of English: 69 overall. Writing 69. No other subscore lower than 51.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): ISE IV.
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) grade C.
TOEFL iBT: 97 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17 Speaking 20 Writing 26.
Duolingo: 130 overall, 135 in Literacy, 135 in Production and no sub-score below 100.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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