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Oxford Brookes University: English Literature
Institution | Oxford Brookes University |
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Department | English and Modern Languages |
Web | http://www.brookes.ac.uk |
english.languages@brookes.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 044 1865 483722 |
Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Are you ready to take your love of English literature to a higher level?
On the MA English Literature course at Oxford Brookes, you’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider social issues such as gender, sexuality, and mental health through a literary lens. Your dissertation will enable you to explore an area you’re fascinated by, with expert support. On top of that, you’ll study in one of the world’s great literary cities.
We are a close-knit community. We prioritise small teaching groups, the sharing of ideas, and mature dialogue. Problem solving and critical thinking are key features of the course. Our staff are internationally recognised experts, meaning that you’ll be supported by specialists in most areas of English literature.
You’ll graduate with a greatly enhanced understanding of English literature, as well as critical thinking and research tools to thrive in any future career.
We like to give students the opportunity to showcase their work when applying for this course. Please include a writing sample with your application.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 9150 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 16950 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16950 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Are you ready to take your love of English literature to a higher level?
On the MA English Literature course at Oxford Brookes, you’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider social issues such as gender, sexuality, and mental health through a literary lens. Your dissertation will enable you to explore an area you’re fascinated by, with expert support. On top of that, you’ll study in one of the world’s great literary cities.
We are a close-knit community. We prioritise small teaching groups, the sharing of ideas, and mature dialogue. Problem solving and critical thinking are key features of the course. Our staff are internationally recognised experts, meaning that you’ll be supported by specialists in most areas of English literature.
You’ll graduate with a greatly enhanced understanding of English literature, as well as critical thinking and research tools to thrive in any future career.
We like to give students the opportunity to showcase their work when applying for this course. Please include a writing sample with your application.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you.
On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most.
You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields.
You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide a writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
EU | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 8700 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15800 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you.
On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most.
You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields.
You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide a writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you.
On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most.
You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields.
You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide a writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
EU | 15200 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 8350 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 15200 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you.
On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most.
You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields.
You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide a writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4175 GBP for Year 1 |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
Are you ready to take your love of English literature to a higher level?
On the MA English Literature course at Oxford Brookes, you’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider social issues such as gender, sexuality, and mental health through a literary lens. Your dissertation will enable you to explore an area you’re fascinated by, with expert support. On top of that, you’ll study in one of the world’s great literary cities.
We are a close-knit community. We prioritise small teaching groups, the sharing of ideas, and mature dialogue. Problem solving and critical thinking are key features of the course. Our staff are internationally recognised experts, meaning that you’ll be supported by specialists in most areas of English literature.
You’ll graduate with a greatly enhanced understanding of English literature, as well as critical thinking and research tools to thrive in any future career.
We like to give students the opportunity to showcase their work when applying for this course. Please include a writing sample with your application.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
Channel Islands | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Are you ready to take your love of English literature to a higher level?
On the MA English Literature course at Oxford Brookes, you’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider social issues such as gender, sexuality, and mental health through a literary lens. Your dissertation will enable you to explore an area you’re fascinated by, with expert support. On top of that, you’ll study in one of the world’s great literary cities.
We are a close-knit community. We prioritise small teaching groups, the sharing of ideas, and mature dialogue. Problem solving and critical thinking are key features of the course. Our staff are internationally recognised experts, meaning that you’ll be supported by specialists in most areas of English literature.
You’ll graduate with a greatly enhanced understanding of English literature, as well as critical thinking and research tools to thrive in any future career.
We like to give students the opportunity to showcase their work when applying for this course. Please include a writing sample with your application.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
Channel Islands | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4575 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you.
On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most.
You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields.
You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide a writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4350 GBP for Year 1 |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Summary
Are you ready to take your love of English literature to a higher level?
On the MA English Literature course at Oxford Brookes, you’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider social issues such as gender, sexuality, and mental health through a literary lens. Your dissertation will enable you to explore an area you’re fascinated by, with expert support. On top of that, you’ll study in one of the world’s great literary cities.
We are a close-knit community. We prioritise small teaching groups, the sharing of ideas, and mature dialogue. Problem solving and critical thinking are key features of the course. Our staff are internationally recognised experts, meaning that you’ll be supported by specialists in most areas of English literature.
You’ll graduate with a greatly enhanced understanding of English literature, as well as critical thinking and research tools to thrive in any future career.
We like to give students the opportunity to showcase their work when applying for this course. Please include a writing sample with your application.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
Channel Islands | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Are you ready to take your love of English literature to a higher level?
On the MA English Literature course at Oxford Brookes, you’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider social issues such as gender, sexuality, and mental health through a literary lens. Your dissertation will enable you to explore an area you’re fascinated by, with expert support. On top of that, you’ll study in one of the world’s great literary cities.
We are a close-knit community. We prioritise small teaching groups, the sharing of ideas, and mature dialogue. Problem solving and critical thinking are key features of the course. Our staff are internationally recognised experts, meaning that you’ll be supported by specialists in most areas of English literature.
You’ll graduate with a greatly enhanced understanding of English literature, as well as critical thinking and research tools to thrive in any future career.
We like to give students the opportunity to showcase their work when applying for this course. Please include a writing sample with your application.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. Please also see the University's general entry requirements. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
Channel Islands | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8150 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you.
On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most.
You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields.
You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | You should normally hold an upper second-class honours degree, or its equivalent, in English Literature or a related subject. You also need to provide a writing sample; it should showcase your writing at its best. For many the sample would consist of an advanced-level undergraduate essay that features: - Close engagement with primary sources (literary texts and/or other evidence) If the above is not an option for you, then we're happy for you to submit one of these alternatives: - A piece of professional writing that engages with academic study or other research The sample should be 1500-2500 words, but if you use a longer piece - highlight the 2500 words you want us to focus on. |
Location | Headington Campus Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
England | 7700 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 7700 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 7700 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 7700 GBP for Whole course |
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