Children's Literature
Language and Area Studies
Taught
MRes
Taught
MRes
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Republic of Ireland | £11,750 | £11,750 |
| EU | £25,850 | £25,850 |
| England | £11,750 | £11,750 |
| Northern Ireland | £11,750 | £11,750 |
| Scotland | £11,750 | £11,750 |
| Wales | £11,750 | £11,750 |
| Channel Islands | £11,750 | £11,750 |
| International | £25,850 | £25,850 |
Requirements
Language requirements information is currently unavailable.
Modules
Theory of Children's Literature
CoreMyth, Folktale and Popular Culture
CoreGlobal Children's Literatures in English
Core
About
Program Highlights
The MRes in Children's Literature offers an in-depth exploration of the history and approaches to children's literature, making it a unique academic opportunity.
Accreditation and Recognition
This program is recognized as Britain's oldest accredited master's degree focused on children's literature from literary perspectives.
University Ranking
The University of Reading is ranked 6th in the UK for research outputs in English Language and Literature, according to the Times Higher Education analysis of the latest Research Excellence Framework 2021.
Additional Information
For more details about the program, please visit the programme page.
Subject Area Information
English literature is a rich and diverse field of study that delves into the written works produced in the English language, encompassing a wide range of genres, historical periods, and cultural contexts.
1. Introduction to English Literature
2. Shakespearean Studies
3. Romantic Literature
4. Modernist Literature
5. Postcolonial Literature
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Research
- Communication
- Cultural Awareness
Career
Graduates with a degree in English literature can pursue a variety of careers that utilize their critical skills and understanding of literary traditions.
Teaching
Educating students at the secondary or post-secondary level.
Publishing
Working as editors, literary agents, or publishers.
Writing
Becoming authors, journalists, or content creators.
Librarianship
Managing collections and assisting patrons in libraries.
Public Relations
Crafting communication strategies for organizations.
Law
Utilizing strong analytical and writing skills in legal professions.
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