English and Comparative Literary Studies

The Master of Arts in English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program designed for students with a strong interest in literature and its cultural contexts. This program provides an in-depth study of English literature while also comparing it to other literary traditions, encouraging students to develop a broader, more nuanced understanding of global literary practices. Students will engage with a variety of genres and periods, from classical works to contemporary texts, while exploring critical theories that shape literary analysis.

Graduates will develop strong research and analytical skills, making them well-prepared for careers in academia, publishing, and writing. The program provides students with the tools to critically engage with texts from diverse literary traditions, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to the field of literary studies.