About this course
Durham University offers English Literary Studies MA as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Language and Literature. Based in Durham, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £28,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 7 overall or TOEFL iBT 102. The next intake is Michaelmas (October), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
A 2.1 (or overseas equivalent) degree in any discipline with a strong essay component.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Michaelmas (October), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.