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Postgraduate English Offer Holder Event | 2nd June 2025 | 3pm (BST)

We are hosting an exclusive offer holder event for those that have an offer to the below degrees: Contemporary Literature, Culture & Theory MA Early Modern English Literature: Books that Matter MA Medieval Studies MA Modern Literature & Culture MA Shakespeare Studies MA Theatre, Performance & Critical Culture MA Join us for a Q&A session with your course convenor and current students and get a real sense of what awaits you as a member of the English cohort at King's.

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Congratulations on your offer to study a master's degree in the Department of English! 

We've curated this hub to provide you with all the information you need to know about your course, including taster lectures, campus tour videos and student blogs.

Although this content was up-to-date at the time it was produced, some changes to courses and teaching staff may occur. Please make sure you check our website course pages or contact us directly for the very latest information.

Welcome

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Introductions and Taster talks

Watch our online taster sessions to get a feel for what it's like to study at the Department of English at King's.

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Introduction to Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture

An introduction to Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture, with Professor Alan Reed, Dr Ella Parry-Davies and current student Paula.

Student insights

Check out the blogs below to learn more about the Department of English and life at King's:

Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture MA

Fees & Funding

The King’s Bridge Scholarship offers unique support for postgraduate students in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.

This scholarship is specifically for home students who identify as Asian or Asian British, Black, Black British, Caribbean or African, or Mixed. It’s designed to help bridge the funding gap between undergraduate study and doctoral research, offering support for Master’s students in the faculty of Arts & Humanities.

Each scholarship covers the full home tuition fees for one year of full-time study or two years of part-time study.

To apply, submit your Master’s application and complete the additional registration form before the 14 May 2025 deadline. Scholarships will be awarded based on academic merit, with one scholarship available per cluster.

Visit our fees and funding page for more information about funding your postgraduate degree.

Careers

Where could your degree from the faculty of Arts and Humanities take you?

Meet Robin Stevens from King's Careers & Employability Centre, who runs through all the services available to help you find your dream job.

Career paths

Lena Dias Martins

“A year after graduating with a Modern Literature and Culture MA from King’s, I began working as a Junior Reporter for a renewable energy publication. Being able to write clearly and concisely in the way I was taught during my MA has helped me every day when writing articles.”

Lena Dias Martins, Alumna

Find out more

In the video below, Sally shows you around the Strand campus, where the Department of English is based. 

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