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Under the guidance of a globally renowned team of specialists, you'll explore pivotal texts and ideas that define our interpretation of literature and culture during a transformative era spanning from 1880 to today. You'll connect the literary works you examine with advancements in other creative fields, including cinema, theater, and visual arts.
This program is internationally acclaimed for its exceptional research-driven instruction, emphasizing interdisciplinary and theoretically grounded approaches to this literary epoch. You'll benefit from access to world-class libraries and museums, along with Glasgow's vibrant cultural scene of literary and artistic events that create an ideal environment for advanced study. The curriculum features customized workshops with the University's archival collections, plus a specialized excursion to the National Library of Scotland and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art archives.
For more than 15 years, Modernities has cultivated accomplished graduates, offering superb preparation for doctoral research and academic pursuits, while also equipping students with transferable skills sought after in journalism, heritage sectors, creative fields, and various educational and professional paths.