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Plymouth University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MRes
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Plymouth, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The English at Plymouth University is a MRes 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 English 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: EUR 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English 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. MARE700Research in the Arts and Humanities
  2. MAEL700Research Methods and Debates in Literary and Cultural Studies
  3. MARE701Masters Thesis in the Humanities and/or Performing Arts

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

For entry to postgraduate level, you should normally possess one of the following:

  • first or upper second (2:1) degree with honours (in English or a related field) or professional qualification, recognised as being equivalent to degree standard
  • an ordinary degree, foundation degree, higher national diploma, or university diploma, accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field

 English language requirement

 If your first language is not English then evidence of English proficiency is required.

 The minimum IELTS score for acceptable English proficiency for entry is normally 7.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 14,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Plymouth University 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 Plymouth University

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Plymouth University

Plymouth, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months