MA by Research in English Literature in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,840
(c. USD29,285.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Studying English Literature at Birmingham means becoming part of an energetic and diverse research community, enriched by the Department's wide-ranging academic perspectives.

You'll have access to exceptional library facilities, including the University's Main Library and the Cadbury Research Library, home to numerous rare manuscripts and archival collections.

We provide two dedicated research programs for postgraduate students - whether you aim to earn a PhD or conduct Masters-level research. Learn more about our PhD and MA by Research programs and what they entail.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Our requirements for postgraduate research are dependent on the type of programme you are applying for:

For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.

IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:

TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing

Tuition GBP 21,840

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