Course Overview

An English master will equip you with a set of enviable skills which are vital for careers in publishing, print and electronic media, the culture industries, and education. Your skills will also be attractive to employers within sectors where accuracy in the written descriptive word is a central feature, including law, the civil service, advertising, marketing, financial services, and business. Above all, the English Literature MA will benefit your own writing, critique, and self-expression. If at the end of the course, you decide to continue your studies to the doctoral level, you will have the essential skills to join a flourishing research culture at Brunel. Outside of your classroom, you can look forward to a calendar of events and activities organized by the Brunel Centre for Contemporary Writing, including the annual Hillingdon Literary Festival: a free weekend of literary performances from internationally renowned authors, writing workshops, and lively debates right here on the Brunel campus.

General Eligibility

A 2:2 (or above) UK Honours degree, or equivalent internationally recognized qualification, in a related subject (English Language, English Literature, Arts, Humanities, History, Philosophy, Drama).

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS: 6.5 (min 6 in all areas)