Master of Arts (English Literature)
Love Literature? Let the Master of Arts (English Literature) take your knowledge of this specialisation to the next level.
Throughout your study, you will enhance your skills in forming critical arguments, conducting research, and documenting evidence. You will also be encouraged to develop a clear and expressive writing style in a range of modes.
By examining both the great texts and innovative and contemporary works of poetry, prose, drama, film, new media and critical essays, you will develop skills in analysis, critical thinking and advanced professional communication.
Your career opportunities
This major will open up a career in teaching (with further study), librarianship, publishing, media, social commentary or the public service. It will also provide you with skills in communication, critical and creative thinking, and cross-cultural understanding that will allow you to move into the millions of new jobs which don’t exist yet. The world is changing and a Literature major will equip you with the capacity to change with it. No limits: become a citizen of the world.
Other majors
Other majors for the Master of Arts are: Anthropology, Applied Media, Communication and Media Studies, Corporate Communication, Creative Media, Editing and Publishing, History, International Relations, Journalism, Music, Social Sciences, Theatre and Visual Arts.
