Postcolonial Studies - MA (Research) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Kent |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

18,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Staff supervise research in the following areas: African literature in English and in translation, Caribbean literature, African-American and Native American literatures, Australian literature, New Zealand and South Pacific literature since 1800, Indian and South-East Asian literature in English and in translation, middle-eastern literature and Mediterranean literature, postcolonial women writers, theory, and travel writing.


Overview

As a research student, you meet regularly with your supervisor, and have the opportunity to take part in informal reading groups and research seminars to which students, staff and visiting speakers contribute papers. You also benefit from a series of research skills seminars that run in the spring term, which gives you a chance to share the research expertise of staff and postdoctoral members of the department.


As a basis for advanced research, you must take the School and University research methods programmes.

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Staff supervise research in the following areas: African literature in English and in translation, Caribbean literature, African-American and Native American literatures, Australian literature, New Zealand and South Pacific literature since 1800, Indian and South-East Asian literature in English and in translation, middle-eastern literature and Mediterranean literature, postcolonial women writers, theory, and travel writing.


Overview

As a research student, you meet regularly with your supervisor, and have the opportunity to take part in informal reading groups and research seminars to which students, staff and visiting speakers contribute papers. You also benefit from a series of research skills seminars that run in the spring term, which gives you a chance to share the research expertise of staff and postdoctoral members of the department.


As a basis for advanced research, you must take the School and University research methods programmes.

Admission Requirements

3.3+
95+
7+
185+
76+
A first or upper-second class honours degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent) and, normally, a taught MA qualification.

31 Jul 2025
1 Year
Sep

International
18,600 GBP

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