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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 |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
This MA is aimed at students who want to deepen their knowledge of modern German literature within a broader European context. Kent is one of the few universities in the UK to have a thriving Comparative Literature department; within an expanding school of European culture, students will hone their literary and analytical skills not only on German texts, but also on a broader range of modern literature.
Programme structure
Core modules:
* German Modernism
* Post-war Literature and Memory
* Dissertation.
Optional modules include:
* Classical Myths: Modern and Postmodern
* European Modernism: Sexual and Textual Deviance
* European Tales of the Fantastic
* Literature in Dark Times
* Literature and Theory
* Women Writers and the Family in 20th-Century Literature
* Writing the Self: Autobiography in the Modern Period
Assessment
Assessment is by one 5,000-word essay for each module, and the dissertation (c12,000 words).
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testFirst or 2.1 in a relevant subject (normally German), or equivalent.
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
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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