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English Studies - Literature
The Master of Science in English Studies - Literature is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the critical study of English literature from its origins to contemporary works. The program covers various literary genres, including poetry, drama, and prose, while examining key literary movements, themes, and the socio-cultural contexts in which they emerged.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in literary analysis, teaching, and cultural research. Paris Cite University offers access to extensive literary archives, research opportunities, and the chance to engage with global literary traditions and critical theory.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: English Studies - Literature
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 16 March 2027
- Location: Paris Cite University, France
- Field of Study: Language Studies
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 - Introduction to English Literature
- Literary History and Theory
- Classical and Modern Literature
- Research Methods in Literature Studies
Semester 2 - Advanced English Literature Studies
- Literary Movements and Cultural Contexts
- Advanced Topics in Literary Criticism
- Seminar: Innovations in English Literature
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Literature
Semester 3 - Specialization & Applied Research
- English Literature in Global Context
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Literary Studies
- Elective Modules in American Literature or English Poetry
Semester 4 - Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Literary Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the English Studies - Literature program are prepared for careers in education, publishing, research, and writing. They can work as literature professors, writers, editors, and researchers. With the increasing importance of literary analysis in academia and the media, there is high demand for professionals who can analyze and interpret texts. Graduates often work in universities, publishing houses, media companies, and cultural institutions, contributing to the dissemination and interpretation of literary works.
Why Choose This Program
The English Studies - Literature program offers students a comprehensive understanding of English and American literature, focusing on literary analysis, historical context, and cultural studies. Students gain expertise in literary theory, text analysis, and the historical development of English literature. The program’s emphasis on critical thinking and communication skills ensures that graduates are well-equipped for careers in academia, publishing, and media.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +33 1 57 27 59 00
Email: info@u-paris.fr
Address: Paris Cite University, 85 Boulevard Saint Germain, 75006 Paris, France
