Master'sHumanities and Social Sciences

MA English Literature

York St John UniversityYork and London, UK

Listed tuition (confirm fee basis): £11,800
Duration: 1 year
Taught in: Confirm with counsellor
IELTS from: 6

In short

MA English Literature is a master's program in Humanities and Social Sciences at York St John University, York and London, UK, lasting 1 year. Listed tuition is £11,800; the fee basis has not been provided. The English requirement starts at IELTS 6.

Fees are indicative and set by the university; the offer letter and invoice are final.

Entry requirements

Academic requirement: Applicants must hold a recognised Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum aggregate score of 50% or above, which is equivalent to a Second Class Degree under the UK education system.
Duolingo English Test: A minimum overall score of 105 is required, with individual scores of at least 100 in Reading, 95 in Speaking, Writing, and Listening. Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic). An overall score of 59, with no component score below 59 in Listening, Speaking, Reading, or Writing.
TOEFL iBT: An overall score of 75 is required. Minimum component scores include 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and Writing.
IELTS: An overall score of 6.0, with no component score below 5.5, or provide an equivalent English language qualification is needed. Note* - In many cases, eligible applicants may benefit from an IELTS waiver, based on their previous academic medium of instruction or other recognised criteria, as assessed by the admissions team.

If you studied in a different school system, the university assesses your qualification as an equivalent — a counsellor can check it before you apply.

Cost of studying

Listed tuition · confirm fee basis: £11,800
Living costs in UK per year: GBP 10,000-15,000

Add health insurance, visa fees and a housing deposit to your first-year budget.

Documents you will usually need

Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
Statement of purpose
CV and two references
Passport (valid for the whole course)
English test result, or proof of a waiver
Proof of funds for the visa stage

How to apply with iAdmission

1.Check eligibility
Tell us where you studied and your grades; we confirm the requirement for your qualification.
2.Prepare documents
Upload transcripts, passport and English test; we check them before submission.
3.Submit and track
We submit a complete application and follow up with the university.
4.Offer and visa
After the offer we help with the deposit, visa documents and arrival.

Questions students ask

What are the entry requirements for MA English Literature?

Applicants must hold a recognised Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum aggregate score of 50% or above, which is equivalent to a Second Class Degree under the UK education system. English: IELTS 6 or an accepted equivalent.

How much does MA English Literature cost in total?

Tuition is listed at £11,800 (fee basis not provided) for 1 year. Living costs in UK are about GBP 10,000-15,000 a year. Deposits, insurance and visa fees are extra; the offer letter is final.

Can iAdmission help me apply?

Yes, free of charge. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare documents and submits a complete application. Admission decisions are always made by the university.

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