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Modern European Literature – (M.A.)

University of Kent, Canterbury Campus

European Culture and Languages
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Application Deadline: as early as possible
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,256 - ≈ € 13,116 (non-EEA)
Location: Canterbury / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 60
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Kent, Canterbury Campus

The MA in Modern European Literature covers a range of national literatures (English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish), and gives students the opportunity to read major literary works in their language of original composition. Students must select modules covering at least two different European literatures (in addition to English).


Contents

Programme structure
* Literature and Theory
* Three from: The European Avant-Garde in Literature, Art and Film (Comparative Literature); Psychoanalysis and Literature (Comparative Literature); Writing the Self: Autobiography in the Modern Period; (Comparative Literature);Women Writers and the Family in 20th-Century Literature (Comparative Literature); European Tales of the Fantastic (Comparative Literature); Blindness, Vision and Aesthetic Writing in the 19th Century (English); Literary Theory (English); Contemporary Women Poets (English); Varieties of Artifice: The Painting in the Text (French); Through a Lens: Photography in the Text (French); German Modernism 1890-1930 (German); Post-War Literature and Memory(German); From Pure to Committed Literature (Hispanic Studies); National and Regional Consciousness in Modern Spanish Literature (Hispanic Studies)
* Dissertation of 12,000 words

Assessment
Assessment is by one 5,000-word essay for each module, and the dissertation.

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Requirements

A first or 2.1 in a relevant subject (eg, English, French, German, Italian, Hispanic Studies, Classics), or equivalent. Language requirement: Students enrolled on this MA will be expected to be able to read literary works in any two of the following European languages (in addition to English): French, German, Italian, Spanish.

English language requirements

IELTS

* 6.5 incl
* 6.0 reading
* 6.0 writing
* 5.5 listening
* 5.5 speaking

TOEFL internet-based

* 90 incl
* 22 reading
* 21 writing
* 21 listening
* 23 speaking

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Internet-based: 90

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