MA Comparative Literature and Critical Theories in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,310
(c. USD31,216.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MA in Comparative Literature and Critical Theories offers an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural curriculum. This program encourages students to explore key discussions about how diverse societies throughout history have interpreted connections between literature and reality, notions of representation, and the writer's function in cultural contexts.

Upon completion, graduates will possess expertise in comparative analysis and critical theory, along with comprehensive knowledge of global literary traditions spanning different eras and regions.

Participants will acquire understanding of international theoretical perspectives and discussions about world literature, plus proficiency in comparative methods for analyzing literary and cultural works. They'll hone advanced interpretive abilities, research competencies, and the capacity to produce extended academic writing projects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The programme allows for multi-disciplinary entry. You will need an upper second-class Honours degree (2:1) or equivalent if you were educated outside of the UK.

IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.5 in any band is equivalent to:

TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 22 in any band

Tuition GBP 23,310

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