Our extensive range of taught MA programmes reflects staff research interests and expertise. Our dedicated and passionate team of academics deliver the programmes through a mixture of core and optional modules, seminars, small classes and one-to-one supervision.
The programmes include:
- English MRes
- English Language MA
- English Literature MA
- English Literature: Modern and Contemporary Literature MA
- English Literature: Renaissance and Eighteenth-Century Literature MA
- English Literature: Science Fiction Studies MA
- English Literature: Victorian Literature MA
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA
- Applied Linguistics and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MA
- Creative and Critical Writing MA.
Students work with tutors to enhance their academic writing and research skills, leading up to a final dissertation on a topic of their choice.
The Sydney Jones Library provides a superb suite of electronic materials, journals, books, special collections and archives, with support from a knowledgeable, helpful team.
Students are encouraged to take part in the seminar series, social events and staff-student meetings that regularly take place at the University.
Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
-William Wordsworth

Student profiles
Our PGT students talk about their experiences at the University of Liverpool.
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