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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
York campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
The MA in Literature in the Creative and Cultural Industries offers a versatile and innovative approach to the study of literary production in the context of the wider cultural and creative industries.
The course connects the disciplines of literary practice, publishing studies, and book and print history with the emerging field of creative industries studies, highlighting the wider material and cultural contexts for the making, selling, and consumption of literature. Combine scholarly approaches to literary production and literary culture with practice-based experience in writing and letterpress printing. Gain a unique set of skills and perspectives on the literary industry, and an understanding of its historical, economic, and social dimensions that will prepare them for further study or work in the sector.
You can develop your own distinctive pathway with relevant modules across departments, to reflect your individual passions, curiosities and research ambitions. In all these tasks you're taught and supervised by world-leading scholars, working in one of the UK's largest research centres in English literature.
You鈥檒l engage with the wider research culture of the Department of English, one of the UK's largest research centres in modern English. We have a diverse schedule of seminars, conferences and reading groups. You鈥檒l also be part of the Humanities Research Centre, a vibrant interdisciplinary hub which will enable you to form close social and intellectual bonds over the course of your study.
Careers and skills
There鈥檚 a wide variety of possible career paths open to you after completing this MA, both across industry and academia. You'll develop skills that are useful in any industry.
Tuition fees
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拢 25,900per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
17th
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Campus address
York campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, England
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Subject ranking
8th out of 96 1
11th out of 101 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 202160 79%19th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.16 79%49th
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/ Max 206149 72%16th
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/ Max 10071.0 71%13th
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/ Max 42.96 74%61st
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