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Tuition GBP 16,710 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Southampton, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Eighteenth-Century Studies (Chawton) at Faculty of Humanities University of Southampton is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Eighteenth-Century Studies (Chawton) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 16,710 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Southampton, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Eighteenth-Century Studies (Chawton) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Research Skills and Dissertation Preparation \x96 Core
  2. Poetry and the City
  3. Eighteenth Century Fiction and the Rise of the Novel
  4. Unknown Jane Austen
  5. Writing For Children and Young People
  6. The Art and Craft of Fiction Part 1
  7. War, Rebellion and Race in the Early American Republic
  8. English Social and Cultural Life in the Long Eighteenth Century
  9. Latin Language (Accelerated Course): Stage 1 and 2
  10. Research Skills Part A
  11. Modernisms and Modernities
  12. War and Conflict in Literature and Film
  13. Research Skills 1 (M)
  14. Victorian Readers and the Politics of Print
  15. Literature and Law
  16. War and Conflict in Literature and Film
  17. Latin Language (Accelerated Course): Stage 1 and 2
  18. Dissertation
  19. Research Skills Part B
  20. Research Skills and Dissertation Preparation
  21. Research Skills 2 (M)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

First- or upper second class honours degree or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University in English literature\xc2\xa0or a cognate discipline.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,710 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 16,710 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Faculty of Humanities University of Southampton directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Faculty of Humanities University of Southampton

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Faculty of Humanities University of Southampton

Southampton, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months