Top Literature Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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University of Oxford, Oxford

8.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK
BA English Language and Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5PTE76
Programs
Tuition:  
(£43,600/Yr)$59.7K/Yr
Living
(£13,680/Yr)$18.7K/Yr
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#2/331 QS Ranking 2024(Literature)

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK21%Acceptance Rate
M.Phil English Studies- Modern and Contemporary Literature
Course duration:
9 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
(£31,809/Yr)$43.6K/Yr
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#15/331 QS Ranking 2024(Literature)

King's College London, London

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
M.A Modern Literature and Culture
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£27,261/Yr)$37.3K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

9.0(Based on 30 User Reviews)Scotland, UK11%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Comparative Literature
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE73
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Tuition:  
(£32,000/Yr)$43.8K/Yr
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The University of Manchester, Manchester

8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1290IELTS6.5PTE42
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Tuition:  
(£32,000/Yr)$43.8K/Yr
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(£8,580/Yr)$11.8K/Yr
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University of Bristol, Bristol

9.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
M.A Comparative Literatures and Cultures
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£27,200/Yr)$37.3K/Yr
Living
(£9,720/Yr)$13.3K/Yr
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University of Birmingham, Birmingham

8.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Literature and Film
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1280TOEFL80PTE51
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Tuition:  
(£22,605/Yr)$31K/Yr
Living
(£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#30/331 QS Ranking 2024(Literature)

University of Warwick, Coventry

8.0(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate
B.A Film and Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£26,946/Yr)$36.9K/Yr
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University of Leeds, Leeds

8.7(Based on 56 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Language and Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£32,750/Yr)$44.9K/Yr
Living
(£2,832/Yr)$3.9K/Yr
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University of Nottingham, Nottingham

9.7(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Language and Literature
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£33,400/Yr)$45.8K/Yr
Living
(£8,533/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#40/331 QS Ranking 2024(Literature)

Queen Mary, University of London, London

7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate
M.A Comparative Literature
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
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Tuition:  
(£31,306/Yr)$42.9K/Yr
Living
(£6,571/Yr)$9K/Yr
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Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate
M.Phil English Literature
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£23,950/Yr)$32.8K/Yr
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Durham University, Durham

9.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK83%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Literary Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(£24,950/Yr)$34.2K/Yr
Living
(£11,436/Yr)$15.7K/Yr
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#44/331 QS Ranking 2024(Literature)

University of St Andrews, St Andrews

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK
M.A Art History and Comparative Literature
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£25,880/Yr)$35.5K/Yr
Living
(£14,590/Yr)$20K/Yr
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Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£23,427/Yr)$32.1K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#34/331 QS Ranking 2024(Literature)

University of York, York

5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.A Poetry and Poetics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL87PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£23,900/Yr)$32.7K/Yr
Living
(£7,657/Yr)$10.5K/Yr
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Lancaster University, Lancaster

9.3(Based on 20 User Reviews)England, UK19%Acceptance Rate
M.A English Literary Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87PTE58
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Tuition:  
(£22,479/Yr)$30.8K/Yr
Living
(£12,542/Yr)$17.2K/Yr
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University of Reading, Berkshire

10.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK58%Acceptance Rate
B.A Spanish and English Literature
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£22,350/Yr)$30.6K/Yr
Living
(£9,800/Yr)$13.4K/Yr
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University of Sussex, Brighton

8.3(Based on 9 User Reviews)England, UK34%Acceptance Rate
M.A Literature and Philosophy
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL80PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£22,167/Yr)$30.4K/Yr
Living
(£6,406/Yr)$8.8K/Yr
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University of Surrey, Guildford

9.3(Based on 16 User Reviews)England, UK65%Acceptance Rate
B.A English Literature
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL88PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£20,500/Yr)$28.1K/Yr
Living
(£266/Yr)$364.42/Yr
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