MA English by 15  

Research, 18 Months, Full-time

University of South Wales

8658 MA English by Research

A UK Citizen or have permanent residency:

Academic Requirements:

A good Honours degree in English or English related subjects (2:1 or above). Non-standard qualifications and experiential learning will also be taken into account.

All applications must include two references on headed paper from your referees which should be uploaded as a supporting document. Please note, we can not accept applications without these two references. At least one referee should be able to comment on your academic/professional ability. References provided by relatives are not acceptable.

Form outside UK Students:

Academic Requirements:

* A first class 4 year undergraduate degree

* A first class 2 year degree plus a master’s degree

* MBA applicants should have one of the above qualifications plus at least 2 years post graduation work experience

* A bachelor degree from a UK university/equivalent

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/bangladesh/

English Language Requirements:

* GCSE English at grade C

* Postgraduate Study: IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component. Please note that some courses may require a higher level of English language proficiency than the University’s standard requirements. Please see the course page for further information.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/bangladesh/

Academic Requirements:

* An overall average of 3 Year degree (B.COM, BBA, B.SC, BCA etc.) at 60% (or CGPA of 6.0/10) from a recognised Indian university for entry to a relevant postgraduate programme.

* An overall average of 4- or 5-Year degrees (B.E, BTECH, B PHARM, B. ARCH etc.) at 55% (or CGPA of 5.8/10) from a recognised Indian university for entry to a relevant postgraduate programme.

* 50% (or CGPA 5.5/10) minimum from the following Indian universities: University of Mumbai, University of Delhi, University of Pune, Jadavpur University or University of Calcutta

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/india/

English Language Requirements:

* HSC (12th standard) English at 65-70% or above, depending on which Board you have studied

* IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band or equivalent (some courses require higher IELTS – please refer to relevant course page on website)

* USW English test (known as the Password test) – this is a free English test that can be completed in India. Please email india@southwales.ac.uk for further details.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/india/

Academic Requirements:

* Holders of a good Bachelor degree (GPA of 2.2 or above out of 4.0 or 55% or above) from a 4 year degree

* Successful completion of a Master degree

* Holders of LLB degree will be considered for entry onto the LLM award

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/pakistan/

English Language Requirements:

* GCSE English at grade C

* IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/pakistan/

Academic Requirements:

* An overall score of at least 60% from a 3 year BA degree

* An overall score of at least 55% from a 4 year BE/BTech degree

* Applicants with a Masters degree will be considered for entry to Ph.D. studies.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/nepal/

English Language Requirements:

* 12th Standard from Nepal in English with at least 65% plus Medium of Instruction’ letter showing that the applicant has studied their 12th standard (or bachelor degree) in the medium of English.

* IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band or an equivalent qualification (some courses require higher IELTS – please refer to relevant course page on website)

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/nepal/

Academic Requirements:

* Successful completion of a Bachelor Degree with a ‘’good/satisfactory’’ grade.

* Successful completion of Specialist Diploma with a ‘’good/satisfactory’’ grade.

* Successful completion of Magister (Masters) programme.

* Applicants with a Masters degree will be considered for entry to Ph.D. studies.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/

English Language Requirements:

* GCSE English at grade C

* Postgraduate Study: IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component. Please note that some courses may require a higher level of English language proficiency than the University’s standard requirements. Please see the course page for further information.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/

Academic Requirements:

* Students with an undergraduate degree with second class or better will be considered for direct entry onto a postgraduate programm

* Applicants with a Masters degree may be considered for entry to Ph.D. studies if the student also has a suitable research proposal

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/nigeria/

English Language Requirements:

* A C, C6, 6 or credit pass grade in English at SSCE/NECO/WACE level

* IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component. Please note that some courses may require a higher level of English language proficiency than the University’s standard requirements. Please see the course page for further information.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/nigeria/

Academic Requirements:

* Students with an undergraduate degree with second class or higher will be considered for direct entry onto a postgraduate programme.

* Applicants with a Masters degree can be considered for entry to Ph.D. studies as long as they also have a suitable research proposal.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/ghana/

English Language Requirements:

* Senior School Certificate grade C or Credit pass in English Language

* GCSE/O Level English at grade C or above

* Postgraduate Study: IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component.

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/your-country/ghana/