39 fee-waived master's programs in Literature — UK

39 programs for a master's in Literature in the UK that answer which programs in this group cost nothing to apply to. Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

fee-waived Programs

Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

  1. 1

    University College London

    Comparative Literature MPhil

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $40,064
    Program duration
    60 months
  2. 2

    University of Edinburgh

    MSc in Classics

    Application deadline
    Jul 30
    Annual tuition
    $27,648
    Program duration
    1 year full-time
  3. 3

    University of Warwick

    English Literature - MA

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $35,776
    Program duration
    1 year full-time
  4. 4

    University of Glasgow

    Children's Literature & Literacies MEd

    Annual tuition
    $33,869
    Program duration
    36 months
  5. 5

    University of St Andrews

    Classics (MPhil)

    Annual tuition
    $34,816
    Program duration
    24 months
  6. 6

    University of Liverpool

    English: Renaissance and Eighteenth-Century Literature MA

    Application deadline
    Sep 11 +1
    Annual tuition
    $35,840
    Program duration
    24 months
  7. 7

    Durham University

    MA in Classics

    Annual tuition
    $36,480
    Program duration
    1 year full-time
  8. 8

    University of York

    MA English Literary Studies

    Application deadline
    Sep 4 +1
    Annual tuition
    $34,432
    Program duration
    1 year full-time
  9. 9

    Newcastle University

    English Literature MLitt

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Program duration
    1 year full-time
  10. 10

    Cardiff University

    English Literature MA

    Annual tuition
    $31,616
    Program duration
    12 months

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RankUniversityProgramDuration
#37University College LondonComparative Literature MPhil60 months
#50University of EdinburghComparative Literature MSc1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature MScR1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Critical Theory MScR1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Literature & Modernity: 1900 to the Present MSc24 months
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Literature & Society: Enlightenment, Romantic & Victorian MSc24 months
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Medieval Literature MScR1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Postcolonial Literature MScR1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Renaissance Literature MScR24 months
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Romanticism MScR24 months
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Scottish Literature MScR24 months
#50University of EdinburghEnglish Literature: Victorian Literature MScR24 months
#50University of EdinburghGender & Culture MScR12 months
#50University of EdinburghMSc in Classics1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghMSc in Intermediality: Literature, Film and the Arts in Dialogue1 year full-time
#50University of EdinburghScottish Ethnology MScR1 year full-time
#97University of WarwickEnglish Literature - MA1 year full-time
#108University of GlasgowChildren's Literature & Literacies MEd36 months
#108University of GlasgowClassics MLitt (Research)2 years full-time
#108University of GlasgowClassics MPhil (Research)24 months
#108University of GlasgowClassics MRes24 months
#108University of GlasgowComparative Literature MLitt12 months full-time
#108University of GlasgowEnglish Literature MLitt12 months full-time
#108University of GlasgowEnglish Literature: American Modern Literature MLitt24 months
#108University of GlasgowEnglish Literature: Fantasy MLitt12 months full-time
#135University of St AndrewsClassics (MPhil)24 months
#136University of LiverpoolEnglish: Renaissance and Eighteenth-Century Literature MA24 months
#136University of LiverpoolEnglish: Victorian Literature MA12 months full-time
#140Durham UniversityMA in Classics1 year full-time
#164University of YorkMA English Literary Studies1 year full-time
#164University of YorkMA Global Literature and Culture1 year full-time
#164University of YorkMA Literature of the Romantic Period, 1775-18321 year full-time
#164University of YorkMA Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture1 year full-time
#164University of YorkMA Renaissance Literature 1500-17001 year full-time
#164University of YorkMA Victorian Literature and Culture1 year full-time
#192Newcastle UniversityEnglish Literature MLitt1 year full-time
#192Newcastle UniversityEnglish Literature Mphil12 months full-time
#201–250Cardiff UniversityEnglish Literature MA12 months
#201–250Cardiff UniversityEnglish Literature Mphil12 months

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