Overview
Where else in the UK can you study African literature in English and French alongside modern Indian literature and the eighteenth-century European novel? All at Comparative Literature from King's College London in an exciting location that opens the doors to endless world-class libraries, institutes, cinemas, galleries, concert halls and theatres.
Key benefits
- All modules are taught in English translation, though you are encouraged to read in the original language where possible and supported in the development of new linguistic skills.
- Centrally located, offering opportunities to benefit from London’s unique literary and cultural resources.
- You will acquire analytical and presentational skills valued by employers in heritage-related professions, the media, education, civil service and the performing arts.
- Our flexible study courses allow you to pursue your research interests and choose from a wide variety of modules across a number of departments.
- Study abroad is available at a wide number of partner institutions in Europe, the USA, Asia and Australia.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- What is Comparative Literature? Conceptions & Methods
- The Writer in the Text
- Comparative Literature: Theoretical Foundations
- Genres of World Literature
- Literature of Empire
- Ideas of Nation
- The Book in the Modern World
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Literature View 467 other Bachelors in Literature in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- AAB
- Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A-levels. Including English Literature (or English Language and Literature) at grade A.
- Required subjects
- English Literature or English Language & Literature (A-level)
- Plus a GCSE in a Modern or Ancient Language at grade 6/B (or equivalent)
- Preferred subjects
- Modern or Ancient language
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents29000 GBP / year≈ 29000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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