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Global Literatures and Cultures University of Exeter

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MA On-Campus Full-time 1 years September find out find out

Course overview

  • Work with world-leading Humanities scholars across three terms to explore the works of literature, art and thought that have shaped our global culture.
  • Develop a range of skills desired by employers including intercultural understanding, critical thinking, communication, and independent research.
  • Benefit from one-to-one dissertation supervision with an academic expert in your chosen field.
  • Attend a diverse range of guest speaker events, symposia and workshops linked to research centres across the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, as well as access on-campus to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, and the University of Exeter's Special Collections.
  • Meet local and international writers, artists, and creatives through university-aligned events hosted at different centres in Exeter, a UNESCO City of Literature.
  • International students enjoy access to tailored help, including optional extra classes and one-to-one support with academic English and study skills from our quality-assured INTO study centre.
  • Study a language as part of your course through the Language Centre.

Entry requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications.

Entry requirements for international students

English language requirements

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2.

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