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English: Literature, Culture and Theory MA

University of SussexBrighton, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year full time
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Languages and Literatures
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 6

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Overview

Explore innovative literature, culture and theory with research-driven methods. Develop skills that open doors to diverse careers.

Entry requirements

Degree2:1 · Subjects: a subject relevant to your chosen Masters course. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing · or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS (Academic): High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).

Fees

International students: £23,500 per year for full-time students

UK students: £11,250 per year for full-time students

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

international, 1 September 2026 (UK)

Campus

  • On campus - in person, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

47 countries

Postgraduate Taught

Academic

A Bachelor’s degree is required, with a minimum cGPA of at least 3.0-4.0 depending on your chosen Masters course.

English language

USA is considered a majority English speaking country, and USA nationals are not required to sit an English language test or assessment in order to obtain a CAS.

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Scholarships at University of Sussex

13 for this level
  • Cate Haste Scholarship in History£3,000.00 (US$ 3,874)
  • Cate Haste Scholarship in Media and Film£3,000.00 (US$ 3,874)
  • Chancellor's Masters Scholarship
  • Jan Metzger Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence and Adaptive Systems MSc£12,550.00 (US$ 16,207)
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TuitionGBP 23,500
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 38,886

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