Course summary
This course is an opportunity to conduct in-depth research on a topic of choice from the field of modern literary studies, relative to an area of staff expertise.
Modules
Modules include: Researching literature; options: romanticism; 19th-century literature; 20th-century and contemporary literature; women’s writing of the 19th and 20th centuries; feminist theory; Welsh women’s writing; Welsh writing in English; gothic studies; science and literature; literature of travel; religious poetry.
Assessment method
Assessment is based on 3 separate pieces of coursework totalling approximately 5,000 words; the dissertation should be 25,000-30,000 words in length.
Entry requirements
A good Honours degree in English or English related subjects (2.1 or above); non-standard qualifications and experiential learning are also be taken into account; applicants for whom English is not their 1st language are required to have an IELTS score of 8.0; all applicants for research degrees must submit an application form accompanied by a research proposal.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of South Wales
Llantwit Road
Treforest
Pontypridd
CF37 1DL