MA by Research in Languages, Cultures and Societies - World Literatures in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

Through the MA by Research (MAR) program, you'll undertake an independent research project that offers deep insights into your selected field. You'll receive guidance from a team of academic supervisors, recognized as experts in your discipline, participate in research training workshops, and maintain regular contact with your advisors. The MAR serves as excellent preparation for PhD studies, as it focuses solely on research without formal coursework. As a top UK institution for language and cultural studies, we provide diverse MA by Research options.

The Centre for World Literatures facilitates the examination of global literary works. It investigates connections between literature and cultural studies, history, sociology, performance, politics, translation studies, and other artistic expressions like music and visual arts. The center leverages extensive academic expertise from across the University. Our faculty members specialize in various literary traditions and historical periods, spanning from ancient times through the medieval era to modern world literature.