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Postgraduate Taught

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Postgraduate Open Evening 9 February

Funding Opportunities

Postgraduate Taught Handbook

The School offers a range of research-led MA degrees that reflects its research interests and publications. Each degree is finely tuned to meet the specialist needs of students wishing to achieve a higher level of learning and to enhance employability.

MA degrees are at once a self-contained qualification and also preparation for PhD research. They combine taught courses and a 20,000-word (maximum) dissertation or, in the case of Creative Writing, a portfolio of work. They are recognised as indicating higher abilities and skills in the holder of the degree. We offer the following programmes:

The School welcomes applicants from students from outside the United Kingdom. More information is provided on our International Students page.