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Deepen your knowledge, enhance your career prospects, take a new direction in life – we have a postgraduate course to suit you.
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English Literature and Creative Writing
Whether you're an aspiring new author or passionate about the world of literature, our Masters degrees allow you to explore your interests in greater depth and develop your own academic identity. Blend specialist taught modules with independent research, and gain advanced transferable skills.
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From Medieval Studies to Modern History, to Social and Cultural Studies, our exciting and challenging courses will develop your knowledge in areas of History to advance your academic and professional ambitions. You’ll be taught by leading academics and engage with course content relating to our latest research.
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We provide inspirational, innovative teaching and learning in philosophy, religion and the history of science. Further your knowledge of your chosen subject with a Masters degree, postgraduate diploma or a postgraduate certificate. We offer part-time and distance-learning too.
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