509 Study a Literature Degree
- Richardson, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in Humanities degree program is designed both for individuals wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills and for students intending to pursue a doctorate in a humanistic field. Students may concentrate on one of the three main areas of study: (1). History of Ideas which concentrates on history and philosophy; (2). Literature which concentrates on literature, language, rhetoric, translation studies, and creative writing; (3). Visual and Performing Arts which concentrates on visual and performing arts, art history, and film studies.
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
The Doctoral Program in Literature and Cultural Studies is characterized by an emphasis on literary studies from different methodological and linguistic perspectives, with an openness towards cultural analysis. Among the previous programs that are part of this new proposal are the Theory of Literature and Comparative Literature, originally linked to a Mundus Master, and the Study and Annotation of Spanish Literary Texts. Likewise, other programs are incorporated that are registered in the fields of Latin, Greek, Italian, French, Galician, Portuguese and German philology.
- Vilnius, Lithuania
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The English Studies programme provides an excellent opportunity for students to acquire a specialist qualification in English Literature, Cultural Studies and Linguistics. It is a broadly interdisciplinary programme concerned with both the theoretical and empirical analysis of the role of the English language, culture and literature in modern society. The programme consists of three equally balanced blocks of general and subject-specific courses in linguistics, literature and culture.
- Tallinn, Estonia
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Engage in a broadly interdisciplinary study of the relationships between literature, visual culture, and film in contemporary and historical contexts. Gain cutting-edge theoretical insights into intermedial aesthetics and into the philosophy of literature, art, and film. Equip yourself with critical tools for the cultural analysis of contemporary audiovisual, image, and text-based media. We welcome applicants who wish to explore the possibilities of extending the boundaries of the traditional disciplines in the humanities by focusing their research on the relations between words, still, and moving images both historically and in contemporary culture.
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
The master's degree offers complete training that ranges from literary and cultural studies to tools for publishing literary texts or the field of cultural industries. Tradition, modernity and diversity coexist making literature and culture a door between the university and the world.
- Be'er Sheva, Israel
- Sde Boker, Israel
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
BA in Literature is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of literary works, literary analysis, critical thinking skills, and the cultural and historical contexts in which literature is produced. During the BA in Literature program at Ben-Gurion University, students typically study a wide range of literary genres, including fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction.
- Siena, Italy
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Italian
This course assures all members a solid basic preparation in literary and philosophical subjects. Its articulation in three curricula allows the student to choose between three different specific training paths: the classical philological-literary, the modern philological-literary one (Italianistic, comparative, foreign languages and literature), and the historical-philosophical one (philosophy and disciplines ethno-anthropological). In all three areas the student will learn not only the fundamental aspects of the characterizing subjects but also a critical study method open to comparison with other disciplines.
- Leiden, Netherlands
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA Literary Studies at Leiden University offers you a specialised qualification in one of four languages and cultures or a comparative perspective on literature and culture, with each programme offering considerable scope for individual customisation.
- Colchester, United Kingdom
Full time
On-Campus
English
Travel the world with the turn of a page. Our literary expertise is geographical as well as chronological - here you don't just study English literature, you studyworld literature in English. Alongside the English literary canon, you read some of the most important novels, poems, and plays from the United States, the Caribbean and Europe.
- Lugano, Switzerland
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The major in Literature is perfectly suited for students who love to read, analyze and create texts. Students seeking a bachelor's degree in Literature will encounter canonical literature, including poems, plays, and novels, as well as films, oral storytelling, song, journalism, comics, digital media and so much more. In addition to acquiring a broad knowledge of literary history, criticism, and theory, students will learn the skills to create some of the forms they study. The major thus produces critical readers and writers.
- Kirkwall, United Kingdom
- Daliburgh, United Kingdom + 1 more
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
This exciting postgraduate literature course allows you to study the writers and literature of the Highlands and Islands, in the communities to which they belong. Trace the footsteps of these inspirational creatives, explore the literary heritage of the area, and experience, firsthand, the diverse culture of the region.
- Richardson, USA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The graduate program in literature brings together scholars, creative writers, and translators who share a commitment to transnational and interdisciplinary approaches to literary study and practice. The MA in Literature provides students with a flexible context in which to pursue research across a wide range of literary traditions, critical approaches, and theoretical debates.
- Richardson, USA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The graduate program in literature brings together scholars, creative writers, and translators who share a commitment to transnational and interdisciplinary approaches to literary study and practice. The Ph.D. in Literature provides students with a flexible context in which to pursue research across a wide range of literary traditions, critical approaches, and theoretical debates.
- Tacoma, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Begin with an Associate of Arts degree with a Direct Transfer Agreement into a Bachelor program in English or a related field. TCC offers the Associate of Arts (DTA) degree with a Literature Specialization. In this specialization, students choose courses from ancient to postmodern literature and from traditional to avant-garde readings.
- London, United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA African Studies (Literature Pathway) enables students to engage critically with varied aspects of oral and written literature in Africa. The programme is unique in the way it encourages exploration of relationships between indigenous African aesthetics and contemporary literary theories. The module ‘Theories and Techniques of Comparative Literature’ provides theoretical and methodological skills while the programme’s other units focus on specific areas such as literature in African languages and contemporary African literature in English.