English Literature MA
Newcastle University · Newcastle, United Kingdom
About this programme
Newcastle University's MA English Literature enables you to think critically about texts as radical interventions in a changing world. Find out more and apply here.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- English
- IELTS 7 · PTE Academic 76
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in English literature. We also welcome applications from students who have an undergraduate degree from another discipline, such as: classics history philosophy a modern language English language politics drama creative writing translation The Degree Programme Director will review your application if you have a lower or non-standard qualification or can show your knowledge in the programme of study through work experience or other means. In this case you will need to provide a sample of your work.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (14)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Newcastle-India Leadership and Innovation ScholarshipsFully funded
- North American Athlete ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 31 July 2026
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Charles Wallace India Trust ScholarshipsPartial funding
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders ScholarshipPartial funding · Throughout the academic year before degree start