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Comparative & General Literature – (M.Sc.)
The University of Edinburgh
College of Humanities & Social Science
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 6,054 - ≈ € 13,937 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Edinburgh / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of The University of Edinburgh
The programme invites the comparative study of literary works of different linguistic and cultural origin and encourages exploration of the interrelation between literature and the other arts.
It embraces a range of languages and cultures within Europe, North America, South America and Asia, and draws on the teaching and research expertise of internationally renowned departments, including several of the highest rated literature departments in the UK.
Learning Outcomes Students will have knowledge of the most important approaches in literary criticism that have emerged over the last century. They will be able to focus in detail on literary themes, genres and historical periods from a comparative perspective.
Contents
The programme combines seminar and tutorial work for the core courses and options. Assessment is by essay for the coursework, followed by a 15,000-word dissertation.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
A good first degree in an appropriate subject, equivalent to a UK 2:1.
English Language Requirements
* IELTS 7.0 (with at least 6.0 in each section)
* TOEFL 600 (with 55 in each section plus 4.0 in TWE)
* TOEFL 250 in CBT (with 21 in each section)
* TOEFL-iBT 100 (with at least 20 in each section)
* CPE Grade A
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
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