Master of Arts [M.A] (English by Research)
Field of Study:
$21,506 /Yr
Research an aspect of English literature (Renaissance to the present), language, critical theory or a combination of these. You work towards a 30,000 word dissertation on a topic agreed between you and your supervisors. The course is ideal for those who want to pursue a specific topic or research area in detail.
You're supported by a dedicated supervisory team who have knowledge and experience in your area of study. Supervisory sessions will be on a one-to-one basis with individually-arranged meetings. In dialogue with supervisors, you establish the exact nature of their project and gain advice on how best to conduct the research. Later on, they will provide detailed feedback on drafts of your thesis as well as help structure and prepare to defend the work in the viva examination.
You learn through:
- workshops
- research seminars
- postgraduate reading group
- supervision meetings
- online training
- engaging with scholars
- networking
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Start Date For Sept 2025 Intake | Aug 16, 2025 |
Application Start Date For Sept 2024 Intake | Aug 16, 2024 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $21506 (GBP 17205) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
Students normally need one of the following:
- a good bachelors degree from an approved degree awarding body, university or college, in a business-related field
- professional qualification(s) by examination, recognised as being the equivalent of a bachelors degree in a business-related field with additional evidence to justify the equivalence of the qualification
- a specified diploma in a business-related field that, on satisfactory completion, allows students to follow a course of study for a masters degree
Indian Student Eligibility:
The following qualifications will be considered for entry on to postgraduate taught programmes,
- three year Bachelor Degree with a minimum score of between 55 to 60 per cent or above (from a reputable university)
- four year Bachelor Degree with a minimum score of 55 per cent or above (from a reputable university)
- Successful completion of a recognised pre-masters course.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Sheffield Hallam Transform Together Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
GREAT Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 12,500/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Goa Education Trust Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,444/Yr$3,555 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,125/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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