Glasgow,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MLitt English Literature - American Modern Literature in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow
|
Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
24,000
(c. USD32,141.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master's program in American Modern Literature explores U.S. literary works from the late 1800s through today. The curriculum spans multiple disciplines - from art history and film studies to urban sociology and musical influences - while establishing foundations in both classic and contemporary interpretations of American literary evolution.
Glasgow's distinctive interdisciplinary perspective enriches literary study by incorporating cinematic, musical, philosophical, and artistic contexts that shaped modern American writing. Students collaborate with globally recognized American studies scholars to hone research methodologies and explore personal academic interests within this field. Participants develop valuable competencies including: advanced information gathering and analysis compelling verbal and written presentation techniques innovative problem-solving approaches. These acquired skills position graduates for success in academia or various professional paths.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.
We also require:
A sample of written work, about 3,000 words in length. This can be a previous piece of work from an undergraduate degree. The work should be written in English. The content does not have to cover a topic related to this specific programme, but the sample should show the potential to engage successfully with postgraduate-level literary studies through demonstrating analytical ability and knowledge of appropriate scholarly methods and conventions.
A short statement of around 500 words outlining your interest in this programme.
At least one academic reference.
IELTS - 7.0 with no sub-test under 7.0.
TOEFL ibt - 94, with Reading 24, Listening 24, Speaking 23, Writing 27
We also require:
A sample of written work, about 3,000 words in length. This can be a previous piece of work from an undergraduate degree. The work should be written in English. The content does not have to cover a topic related to this specific programme, but the sample should show the potential to engage successfully with postgraduate-level literary studies through demonstrating analytical ability and knowledge of appropriate scholarly methods and conventions.
A short statement of around 500 words outlining your interest in this programme.
At least one academic reference.
IELTS - 7.0 with no sub-test under 7.0.
TOEFL ibt - 94, with Reading 24, Listening 24, Speaking 23, Writing 27
Tuition
GBP
24,000