Period of Candidature

• Full-time candidates: minimum 1 year and maximum 3 years
• Part-time candidates: minimum 1 year and maximum 4 years.
  

Entry Requirements

• A good Bachelor's Degree in either English Literature or a relevant field from a recognised university;
• Demonstrated ability to pursue research in the candidate's proposed field of advanced study. Candidates should include with their application a research proposal in which they outline what they intend to study and why they intend to do so, together with a justification of their chosen methodology. Length: 1,000-1,500 words.

An MA candidate is required to complete three courses approved by his/her supervisor, to attend all designated events, and to submit a dissertation of between 30-35,000 words.