English Literature (MLitt)

The MLitt in English Literature is an intensive one-year taught programme run by the School of English. Each pathway develops well-rounded expertise in the literature of the period through a mix of core and option choice modules, while the flexible route allows you to create your own programme of study. English at St Andrews has a long and distinguished history and at its heart is our enthusiasm for research-led teaching. Taught by world leading scholars, the MLitt in English Literature introduces students to the central debates, ideas, and concepts that have shaped literary studies today, while looking ahead to future innovations. This programme will give you the academic knowledge and technical skills essential for PhD study, as well as for professional careers where the ability to read critically, analyse carefully, and write to an expert level is paramount.

A 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in a subject-related area.