English Literature MA: Entry requirements
What you need to apply for this course
- We normally expect applicants to have a good second-class degree in English Literature or a related subject. We will consider non-standard entrants on an individual basis.
Interviews
We normally invite applicants for an interview with the course director or another senior member of the teaching team. International students based overseas can arrange for an interview by email or telephone.
Prior learning - AP(E)L
Applicants with prior qualifications and learning will be considered on an individual basis.
International students
All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with special conditions in all elements. Please make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we'll consider.
Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course.
Applicants from one of the recognised Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements.
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Related courses
Related to this course:
- Creative Writing & the Creative Economy MA
- Creative Writing MA
- Creative Writing MFA
- Creative Writing and Publishing MA
- Publishing MA
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Funding for English Literature MA students includes £500 bursaries to help support our events programme; Annual Fund scholarships of up to £3,000 towards your fees; and international scholarships of up to £3,000.
As a student on this course you will be part of the Kingston Writing School, a vibrant community of outstanding writers, journalists and publishers.