St. Andrews,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MLitt in The Book History and Techniques of Analysis in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
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St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
25,880
(c. USD34,631.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The MLitt in Book History provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the book's evolution, spanning from 15th-century printed works to 19th-century mechanized presses. Participants gain specialized skills for rare book curation through hands-on training with Special Collections. This program delivers comprehensive knowledge of book history methodologies while tracing printing's origins, advancements, dissemination, and evolution. Students may enhance their studies with palaeography training and Latin or modern language instruction. The MLitt structure features two semesters of coursework culminating in a summer dissertation (15,000 words) on a student-selected topic. Flexible course components cater to diverse goals: PhD preparation, career advancement, or personal academic pursuits.
Duration - Full-time one year program
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A good 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in a subject-related area. If you studied your first degree outside the UK
Application requirements
CV or r'sum. This should include your personal details with a history of your education and employment to date.
personal statement (optional)
sample of your own, single-authoredacademic written work (2,000 words)
two original signed academicreferences
academic transcripts and degree certificates
IELTS (Academic) - 7.0, Listening - 6.0 , Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0, Writing - 7.0
TOEFL iBT - 94, Listening - 12 , Reading - 13, Speaking - 18, Writing - 27.
Application requirements
CV or r'sum. This should include your personal details with a history of your education and employment to date.
personal statement (optional)
sample of your own, single-authoredacademic written work (2,000 words)
two original signed academicreferences
academic transcripts and degree certificates
IELTS (Academic) - 7.0, Listening - 6.0 , Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0, Writing - 7.0
TOEFL iBT - 94, Listening - 12 , Reading - 13, Speaking - 18, Writing - 27.
Tuition
GBP
25,880