Literature - Culture - Media, English Literature - Master's Programme 24 months Postgraduate Program By Lund University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

62,500 SEKTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jan, 2025Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The aim of the programme is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media. The student can choose to specialise in Children's and Adolescent, English, French, General, German, Russian, Spanish, or Yiddish literature, and in Scandinavian studies. There are theoretical courses, discussing aesthetic and cultural topics of a general nature, as well as courses focused on specific literary genres, themes or historical periods. Critical attention is also given to the many forms in which literature enters the media and the public arena in contemporary society. The final examination takes the form of a Master´s thesis.

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Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The aim of the programme is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media. The student can choose to specialise in Children's and Adolescent, English, French, General, German, Russian, Spanish, or Yiddish literature, and in Scandinavian studies. There are theoretical courses, discussing aesthetic and cultural topics of a general nature, as well as courses focused on specific literary genres, themes or historical periods. Critical attention is also given to the many forms in which literature enters the media and the public arena in contemporary society. The final examination takes the form of a Master´s thesis.

Questions about the programme and studying at Lund University?
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We will get back to you as soon as possible.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
90+

To be admitted to the programme, the student must have a first-cycle degree (Bachelor’s degree), with 90 higher education credits in the chosen area of specialisation in the programme.

Specialisation in Children's and Adolescent Literature (BARN): BA in General Literature, including 90 credits in the subject, whereof at least 60 credits in Children's Literature, proficiency in English corresponding to English B from Swedish upper secondary school or the equivalent and proficiency in Swedish, Danish or Norwegian.

15 Jan 2025
2 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
62,500 SEK

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