📖Program Curriculum

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
EN1GC Genre and Context DR Chloe Houston
EN1PE Poetry in English PROF Steven Matthews
EN1RC Research and Criticism DR Nicola Abram
PO1ICD Introduction to Contemporary Democracy DR Christoph Arndt
PO1IPI Introduction to Political Ideas DR Andrew Reid
PO1IRS Politics International Relations and Strategic Studies DR Amanda Hall

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
PO2MIR Modern International Relations DR Joseph O' Mahoney
PO2SOP The Study of Politics DR Christoph Arndt
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
EN2BB The Business of Books DR Nicola Wilson
EN2CF Contemporary Fiction PROF Bryan Cheyette
EN2CMN Chaucer and Medieval Narrative DR Aisling Byrne
EN2CRI Critical Issues DR Stephen Thomson
EN2MOD Modernism in Poetry and Fiction DR Mark Nixon
EN2OEL Introduction to Old English Literature DR Eleni Ponirakis
EN2RP The Romantic Period DR Matthew Scott
EN2RTC Renaissance Texts and Cultures PROF Michelle O'Callaghan
EN2SH Shakespeare PROF Lucinda Becker
EN2VIC Victorian Literature DR Lucy Bending
EN2WA Writing America DR Sue Walsh
EN2WGI Writing, Gender, Identity DR Cato Marks
EN2WPS Writing in the Public Sphere DR Mary Morrissey
PO2ADC Advanced Degree Competencies DR Amanda Hall
PO2AMG American Government and Politics DR Graham O'Dwyer
PO2BGP British Government and Politics DR Rose De Geus
PO2CGP Comparative Government and Politics DR Kiwi Ting
PO2COS Contemporary Strategy DR Kenton White
PO2GPH Global Politics and History DR Kerry Goettlich
PO2MUN Model United Nations DR Sarah Von Billerbeck
PO2PHC Political Classics PROF Alan Cromartie
PO2PWS Politics of the Welfare State DR Christoph Arndt
PO2RTW Russia in the World DR Vladimir Rauta
PO2THI Political Thinking DR Alice Baderin
PO2TMP The Media and Politics DR Dawn Clarke
PO2WAP War and Peace Since 1800 DR Geoff Sloan
LS2LLE Literature, Language and Education MRS Suzanne Portch

Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
EN3AGN American Graphic Novels PROF David Brauner
EN3AH Hitchcock DR Neil Cocks
EN3BBF Black British Fiction DR Cato Marks
EN3CL Children's Literature PROF Karin Lesnik-Oberstein
EN3DD Decadence and Degeneration Literature of the 1880s and 1890s DR Lucy Bending
EN3DIC Dickens PROF Andrew Mangham
EN3DIS Dissertation DR Stephen Thomson
EN3HT Holocaust Testimony Memory, Trauma and Representation PROF Bryan Cheyette
EN3LMH Literature and Mental Health DR John Scholar
EN3MAT Margaret Atwood DR Madeleine Davies
EN3MCP Modern and Contemporary British Poetry PROF Steven Matthews
EN3MO Medieval Otherworlds DR Eleni Ponirakis
EN3OW Oscar Wilde and the World of Art DR John Scholar
EN3PC Publishing Cultures Writers, Publics, Archives DR Nicola Wilson
EN3PSY Psychoanalysis and Text PROF Karin Lesnik-Oberstein
EN3RF From Romance to Fantasy DR Mary Morrissey
EN3SHF Shakespeare on Film PROF Lucinda Becker
EN3TBS The Bloody Stage Revenge and Death in Renaissance Drama DR Chloe Houston
EN3UTD Utopia and Dystopia in English and American Literature DR Chloe Houston
EN3VW Virginia Woolf and Bloomsbury DR Madeleine Davies
EN3WWP Writing Women Nineteenth Century Poetry DR Lucy Bending
PO3BFD British Foreign and Defence Policy since 1945 DR Kenton White
PO3CSS Introduction to Critical Security Studies DR Andreas Behnke
PO3DCW Dynamics of Civil Wars DR Vladimir Rauta
PO3DIS Dissertation DR Adam Humphreys
PO3FAR The Far Right PROF Daphne Halikiopoulou
PO3FPT Feminism and Political Theory DR Sarah Goff
PO3GAP Gender and Politics DR Rose De Geus
PO3INT Intelligence, War and International Relations DR Geoff Sloan
PO3IOG International Organizations in Global Politics DR Martin Binder
PO3IPE International Political Economy DR Jonathan Golub
PO3ITE International Terrorism DR Amanda Hall
PO3MAR Karl Marx PROF Alan Cromartie
PO3MEA Politics & International Relations of the Middle East DR Younis Lahwej
PO3NUK The Politics of Nuclear Weapons DR Joseph O' Mahoney
PO3USF US Foreign and Defence Policy since 1950 DR Graham O'Dwyer
PO3WPE War, Peace and International Ethics PROF Alan Cromartie

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

20,300 GBP per year

60,900 GBP in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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