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Modern Languages, Literature & Culture MA

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Our Modern Languages, Literature and Culture MA gives you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of one or more of the languages and cultures of the French-, German-, Portuguese-, and Spanish-speaking worlds. You’ll be able to choose from the widest range and largest diversity of modules in the UK. Their historical scope goes from the medieval to the contemporary and cover literature, drama, visual arts, film, philosophy, cultural memory, and history.

Key benefits

  • French, German, and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies are long-established areas of expertise at King’s College London, and the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures has an international reputation for the quality of its teaching and research.
  • We provide each student with close and personal attention, with teaching, offered in small groups that draw on the breadth and depth of lecturers' research expertise.
  • Students can take advantage of our central location in London giving them easy access to a wide range of institutes and centres that promote French, German, Hispanic and Lusophone cultures. We regularly collaborate with distinguished London partners (previous collaborations have included the Tate Galleries, the Imperial War Museum, the Freud Museum, the National Theatre and the Wiener Library).
  • Our broad range of modules offer a truly interdisciplinary approach within and across languages that can be tailored to suit individual interest

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Employability

Some of our students go on to research in our department or at other institutions. Others have gone on to excel in a diverse range of careers such as teaching, journalism, cultural management, politics and world of finance. 

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Employability

Some of our students go on to research in our department or at other institutions. Others have gone on to excel in a diverse range of careers such as teaching, journalism, cultural management, politics and world of finance. 

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