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| Application Deadline: | 1 August | ||
| Location: | Bristol / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Bristol
This MA programme allows you to study an exciting range of units in the languages, literatures, cultures, histories and societies of Europe and the Hispanic and francophone worlds. It will appeal to graduates of Modern Languages or other arts, humanities and cultural studies disciplines.
You will have the opportunity to continue language study at an advanced level, to hone and develop existing skills, or to pursue a language you have not previously learned alongside cultural units arranged under thematic pathways.
Languages offered: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
Available pathways:
* European Literatures
* Identities and Cultures
* Visual Cultures
* War and Culture
All routes encourage a comparative approach across the School of Modern Languages and the Faculty of Arts subjects and are designed to develop your research skills, whether for further academic work or a professional career.
Contents
All MA routes include common core units:
* Concepts of Europe
* Research Skills
Plus one of the following: * European Literature of Ideas
* European Society
* Language Unit
Optional Units
The remaining units can be taken freely across the pathways or kept within a specific route. Each pathway offers a core unit setting out the essential methodology and research questions of the discipline, and a range of taught units or guided research options. Sample units include:
* Contemporary Fiction from Angola and Mozambique
* Constructing German Identity since 1800
* The End of the Spanish Regime
* Literary Representations of the Great War
* Reflecting on the Third Reich in German Literature and Film
* Regional and Minority Languages in Europe
* Representations of Islam
* The Rise of the Novel in 19th-century Europe
* Terrorism Italian Style
* War on Screen
Dissertation
Approximately 15,000 words detailed research of a theme arising from the taught components.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Entry requirements
An upper second-class Honours degree or an international equivalent in an appropriate subject.
Language requirements
An IELTS score of 6.5 in all bands. We also accept other language tests; please see our website for details.
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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