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This program lets you explore one of the most dynamic literary genres of recent history—a significant cultural movement of our era.
You'll learn from a welcoming, world-renowned team of experts across creative disciplines, including literature, comics, film, television, education, art history, and modern languages. Annual fantasy-themed activities range from academic conferences to excursions, guest lectures with authors and scholars, reading groups, film screenings, and exhibitions. As part of the University of Glasgow's Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic, you'll enjoy access to top-tier libraries, museums, theaters, and research facilities. Glasgow's thriving arts community—hosting major fantasy conventions and celebrated for its creative vitality in music, art, technology, and literature—offers rich cultural immersion. The program sharpens critical thinking and independent research abilities, providing excellent preparation for academia. English Literature graduates have pursued careers in writing, editing, publishing, education, media, and cultural heritage.