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Comparative Literature
|MA
|Part Time, Full Time
| Admissions status: Open
Comparative Literature compares literatures in western European languages from antiquity to modernity alongside selected literatures from Africa, the Middle East, China and South Asia. Core courses on Comparative Methodology and Theory. An ideal foundation for research and careers in teaching, journalism, the arts.
KEY BENEFITS
- Modules that cross period boundaries in adventurous ways.
- Coherent emphasis on the literature of the West and its empires
- Student body from a wide range of countries (eight in 2008)
- Located in the heart of London.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Professor Javed Majeed
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, two years PT, September to September.
Location
Strand Campus.
Student destinations
Research; arts administration; teaching; journalism; tourism or the financial sector.
Year of entry 2013
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