MA (Honours) English and Hebrew in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

The MA (Hons) in English program trains students to analyze texts across diverse genres and historical periods while exploring the ideas, values, and cultural forces that have influenced literature. This four-year degree, offered by the School of English, begins with two years of broad literary exploration spanning from medieval works to contemporary pieces. Students will engage in advanced, research-focused study of both English and Hebrew, learning how knowledge evolves through academic inquiry. The curriculum fosters independent scholarship characterized by curiosity, precision, and academic rigor. This 48-month Master of Arts (Honours) program follows St Andrews' credit-based system, requiring 480 credits (typically 120 per year) for completion. Initial years combine program-specific core modules with elective options (sometimes including cross-faculty courses), while later years focus on specialized, research-driven study tailored to the discipline.