MA Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture in York United Kingdom | University of York

The Master of Arts in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture provides an immersive exploration of 20th and 21st century literary works and movements.
You'll explore seminal writers, influential texts, major concepts, and analytical approaches from this era while designing a personalized curriculum from diverse elective options. You'll enhance your investigative abilities and employ them in creating an original research project.
Guided by internationally renowned academics within one of Britain's most extensive modern English research departments, you'll acquire essential skills for PhD-level literary studies, along with versatile competencies applicable to professions in education, publishing, cultural administration, and media.
You'll participate in the dynamic scholarly community of both the English Department and the Centre for Modern Studies, with access to various seminars, academic conferences, and discussion groups. Additionally, you'll join the interdisciplinary Humanities Research Centre, fostering meaningful intellectual connections and social networks throughout your academic journey.