Master of Arts in English Literature

at University of Bedfordshire - Bedford Campus United Kingdom

Overview

Pursue your own intellectual interests and develop advanced critical thinking and literary analysis skills.

Research-active experts in their fields deliver the taught elements - small seminar groups enabling significant individual support and guidance.

A thorough knowledge of 19th century and 20th century texts and contexts, and specific units in Reading Ulysses, Literary Pilgrimages, and Children’s and Young Adult Literature allow you to reflect on significant historical, intellectual and philosophical debates.

Research Methods develops further skills necessary at postgraduate level.

Building on your interests, a final dissertation project allows you to conduct independent research in a topic of your choosing.

Why choose this course?

  • Study on an interdisciplinary course that combines the fields of language teaching and learning, teacher training management and leadership in an international context.
  • Gain relevant and practical teaching experience and professional practical experience with a work placement programme where you will meet home and international students at various levels in their career, enabling you to work in an international environment and learn from each other’s experiences.
  • Develop your understanding of English language teaching and learning in order to operate successfully in a management and leadership role and support others.
  • Learn from experienced lecturers and researchers whose expertise and research lie in the areas of ELT, Language Teaching and Learning and Assessment, Materials Development for Language Teaching and Learning, and Leadership Management in Education. They are also involved in consultancy work with colleges and schools preparing for acceptance into accreditation schemes and inspections.
  • Enhance your professional thinking and develop your own personal initiative as you conduct research in a specific area related to the fields of ELT, Management and Leadership.
  • Benefit from close links with our Centre for Research in English Language Learning and Assessment (CRELLA), a world-famous centre in language testing and programme evaluation.
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30

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12

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University of Bedfordshire - Bedford Campus

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Master of Arts in English Literature Assistant Fee

$13700

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Master of Arts in English Literature Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.
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30

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Full Time On Campus

Program Intensity

Under Graduate

Program Level

12

Duration

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English Test Requirement

6.0

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72.0

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