MLitt in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,880
(c. USD34,658.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MLitt in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture deepens students' understanding of pivotal works, cultural contexts, and critical theories that have influenced literature and culture from the 20th century onward. This intensive one-year program, offered by the School of English, strengthens textual analysis skills while exploring the dynamic relationships between modern/contemporary literature and its historical, philosophical, and cultural frameworks. Participants engage with seminal texts and critical discussions that define modernist, postmodernist, and contemporary cultural movements. This degree suits those passionate about modern literature, seeking an advanced postgraduate qualification, or considering progression to doctoral research.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 8.0

Qualification Requirements

A 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in a subject-related area. If you studied your first degree outside the UK.

Application requirements

Supplementary application to School of English (Word)
CV
sample ofyour own, single-authored academic writing on a modern or contemporary topic (approximately 2,000 words)
two original signed academic references (on university headed paper) from your most recent degree awarding institution
academic transcripts and degree certificates

IELTS - overall score 8.0 with component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) 8.0.
TOEFL iBT - overall score 110 with component scores (Listening- 28,Reading- 29,Writing- 30,Speaking- 26)

Tuition GBP 25,880

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