| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing an MA in Modern English Literature at Korea University offers a dynamic blend of academic excellence and global perspective. The program emphasizes critical engagement with diverse literary traditions, contemporary theories, and interdisciplinary approaches, preparing students for careers in research, education, publishing, or cultural industries. Korea University, one of Asia’s leading institutions, provides a stimulating environment with world-class faculty, extensive resources, and opportunities for cross-cultural exchange. Located in Seoul, a global hub of innovation and culture, students gain both academic and cultural enrichment. This program nurtures intellectual growth, analytical skills, and international outlook, equipping graduates for global success.
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Details |
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Program Name |
MA in Modern English Literature |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (usually 4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
English (some courses may be offered in Korean) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
KRW 7,000,000 – 8,000,000 (approx. USD 5,200 – 6,000) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
KRW 14,000,000 – 16,000,000 (approx. USD 10,400 – 12,000) |
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Total Program Cost |
Includes tuition, living expenses, and fees (~ USD 20,000 – 25,000) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in English, Literature, Humanities, or related field |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, transcripts, degree certificate, statement of purpose, CV, recommendation letters, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) & Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Korea University Graduate School Scholarships, Global KU Scholarship, external funding options |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, teaching, publishing, media, cultural institutions, research, international organizations |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in Modern English Literature, Literary Theory, Research Methods; electives in comparative literature, cultural studies, interdisciplinary modules; thesis requirement |
