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    Comparative Literature [MLitt]

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    Glasgow, GBMLittIn-person1 year
    £27,720.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MLitt program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £27,720.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary programme offering comparative study of literatures, film, visual arts, or societies across two or more language areas or disciplines. Includes two core courses, optional courses, and a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    84 (Times Higher Education)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Round 6 2026
    Jul 8, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Tests taken up to 20 January 2026 - 90 with minimum of 20 in each section (Reading 20; Listening 19; Speaking 19; Writing 21). Tests taken from 21 January 2026 - 92 with minimum components of Reading 22, Listening 20, Speaking 23 and Writing 21.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £30,580.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow is £27,720 across 180 required credits.
    Is Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent)
    What work-permit options follow Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow?
    Post-completion work rights for Comparative Literature [MLitt] at University of Glasgow: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)