入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：2.1 (Upper 2nd class hons degree from British University or international equivalent)
英语要求：IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £11,420
课程特征 Course Features：
This MA will particularly suit you if you wish to broaden the range of your experiences as an undergraduate without losing the focus and depth which characterises postgraduate study.
Students who are keen to pursue a career teaching English in higher education, together with in-service teachers who wish to update their skills, will also find this course particularly useful, as it provides an ideal introduction to the main subject-areas encompassed within English Studies.
课程内容 Course Content ：
You will be required to take two core skills modules chosen from two of the three subject areas: Modern Literature; Modern English Language; Medieval Language and Literature.
You will also take a further generic ‘Research Management’ module, designed to give you the necessary skills to undertake a major piece of independent research.
In addition, you will select a further 15 credits from the list of modules in each of your chosen subject areas. The remaining 60 credits may be taken from any area of the course programme.
Modules currently offered on this course include:
• Victorian Literature
• Contemporary Fiction
• Old Norse
• Modernism
• Corpus Analysis
• Language, Culture and Society
• Creative Reading
The dissertation module is assessed by written work of 12,000-15,000 words.
The research management module is assessed by portfolio and presentation.
职业前景 Career Prospects：
This course is particularly relevant to students who are keen to pursue a career teaching English in higher education, together with in-service teachers who wish to update their skills.
Our postgraduate students move into an extraordinarily wide range of careers following their time in the School.