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English Studies (Web Based Distance Learning)

University of Nottingham
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #97
Tuition GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery Online
Location Nottingham, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The English Studies (Web Based Distance Learning) at University of Nottingham is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 Studies (Web Based Distance Learning) 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: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English Studies (Web Based Distance Learning) 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. Literary Linguistics
  2. Medieval English Romance
  3. Narratology
  4. Old Norse Texts
  5. Old English Texts
  6. Psycholinguistics
  7. What is Literature?
  8. D H Lawrence and Modernism
  9. Discourse Analysis
  10. Cognition and Literature
  11. World Englishes
  12. Performance
  13. Literary Geographies
  14. The Gothic
  15. Shakespeare, Space and Place
  16. The History of the Book
  17. Intercultural Communication
  18. a theoretical grounding in research methodology
  19. one-to-one tuition with expert members of staff
  20. innovative and engaging teaching methods
  21. access to many online resources
  22. great flexibility in course content, optionality, and changes in direction.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Entry requirements:2.1 (Upper 2nd class hons degree or international equivalent in any relevant area of English Studies)
  • IELTS:7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element)
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic:67 (minimum 55)

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,280 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Nottingham 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 University of Nottingham

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University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

TheUniversity of Nottinghamis a publicresearch universityinNottingham, England. It was founded asUniversity College Nottinghamin 1881, and was granted aroyal charteras a university in 1948.

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months