Course summary
- Work with world-leading Humanities scholars across three terms to explore the works of literature, art and thought that have shaped our global culture.
- Develop a range of skills desired by employers including intercultural understanding, critical thinking, communication, and independent research.
- Benefit from one-to-one dissertation supervision with an academic expert in your chosen field.
- Attend a diverse range of guest speaker events, symposia and workshops linked to research centres across the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, as well as access on-campus to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, and the University of Exeter’s Special Collections.
- Meet local and international writers, artists, and creatives through university-aligned events hosted at different centres in Exeter, a UNESCO City of Literature.
- International students enjoy access to tailored help, including optional extra classes and one-to-one support with academic English and study skills from our quality-assured INTO study centre.
- Study a language as part of your course through the Language Centre.
Modules
For a full list of compulsory and optional modules please visit our course page.
Assessment method
Please visit our course page for current assessment methods.
How to apply
International applicants
Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. INTO University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support. Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. INTO University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support. For more information about entry requirements, bursaries and scholarships and how to apply please visit our course page.
Entry requirements
We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above (or equivalent). We welcome students from any academic background. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course 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
In addition to tuition fees and living costs, your programme of study may have other costs associated with it, such as laboratory equipment or field trips. For more information about fees and additional costs please visit our course page.
Sponsorship information
We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students. This is in addition to the UK Government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme. For information on how you can fund your postgraduate degree at the University of Exeter, please visit our course page.
Provider information
University of Exeter
Northcote House
The Queen's Drive
Exeter
EX4 4QJ
Course contact details
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Postgraduate Admissions
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