Course summary
Develop your critical skills on this Global Literary Industries Management MA at the University of Southampton. You’ll study Shakespeare, Austen and creative writing, and benefit from practical sessions and placement opportunities. Your learning will include exclusive access to curators, theatre directors, novelists and heritage venues. This master’s course will prepare you for a career in the literary or cultural industries. This UK master’s course will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills for a career in literature and culture, in areas such as journalism, publishing, archiving, broadcasting, arts writing and heritage management.
Modules
"Compulsory modules include: Approaches to Critical and Creative Concepts; Literary Industries and New Media, Final Project. Optional modules include: Approaches to the Long Twentieth Century (1914-Present); Approaches to Shakespeare, Past and Present; Narrative Non-Fiction: From Literary Journalism to Memoir; Narrative, Place, Identity, The Publishing World. For a full list of modules please visit: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/global-literary-industries-management-masters-ma#modules"
Assessment method
We'll assess your knowledge through: essays, critical reviews, library and data retrieval exercises, annotated bibliographies, oral presentations and a final project.
How to apply
International applicants
English language: Band C, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
Entry requirements
You’ll need a 2:1 degree in an arts, business, humanities or social sciences subject.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | with no component below 6.0 |
All programmes at the University of Southampton are taught and assessed in the medium of English (other than those in modern foreign languages). Therefore, all applicants must demonstrate they possess at least a minimum standard of English language proficiency.
Find out more about the University’s English Language requirements
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ