Course summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
- As part of Kingston School of Art, students on this course benefit from joining a creative community where collaborative working and critical practice are encouraged.
- Several modules are complemented by field trips, such as to the British Library, museums and theatres.*
- You will be assessed by both traditional and more innovative means, including critical essays, a dissertation, blogs, and multi-media presentations.
- Transgression and Dissidence
- Sex and Text
- Trauma and Justice
Modules
Example modules: Transgression and Dissidence; Sex and Text; Trauma and Justice. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
Assessment method
Assessment typically comprises practical elements (e.g. presentations) and coursework (e.g. essays, reports, portfolios, dissertation). The approximate percentage for how you will be assessed on this course is as follows, though depends to some extent on the optional modules you choose: Coursework: 85% Practical: 15%
Entry requirements
We normally expect applicants to have a 2:2 or above honours degree in English literature or a related subject. We will consider non-standard entrants on an individual basis. You must also submit a 3,000-word piece of critical writing on a literary topic or work, and a personal statement (1,000 words).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £8690 | Year 1 |
| England | £5423 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5423 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £5423 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £5423 | Year 1 |
| International | £8690 | Year 1 |
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
Please visit the course provider webpage for further information regarding additional course costs.
Provider information
Kingston University
River House
53-57 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ