Embark on a scholarly journey with the MA by Research in English Studies at the University of Exeter, a postgraduate degree designed for those passionate about in-depth literary and textual analysis. You will delve into the rich landscape of English scholarship, contributing original research within a supportive academic community. This programme is ideal if you seek to develop advanced research methodologies and explore specific areas of literary history, theory, or creative practice, preparing you for doctoral study or a career in research-intensive fields.
This full-time, on-campus MA by Research is typically completed over two years, allowing you dedicated time to focus on your independent research project. You will work alongside faculty members associated with Exeter's renowned research centres, such as the Centre for Victorian Studies or the Centre for Literature and Archives. You will develop critical research skills, engage in scholarly debate, and produce a substantial dissertation that showcases your expertise and analytical capabilities, equipping you for further academic pursuits or specialized roles.