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    MSt in English (1830-1914)

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    Oxford, GBMStIn-person9 months
    £43,730.00
    Tuition
    over 9mo
    24%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    £75.00
    App fee

    MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford is a 9-month, in-person MSt program based in Oxford, GB. Tuition is £43,730.

    About the program

    Taught master's program covering nineteenth-century literature, cultural criticism, book history, and aesthetics through core courses on literature and texts, optional seminars, and a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    1 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023: English Language and Literature)

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    Deadlines

    Michaelmas 2027
    Jan 10, 2027
    Michaelmas 2028
    Jan 10, 2028

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT* including the 'Home Edition'(Institution code: 0490) 110 Listening: 22 Reading: 24 Speaking: 25 Writing: 24
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic (Institution code: 0713) 7.5 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £21,060.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford is £43,730.
    Is MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford online or in-person?
    MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford is offered in-person.
    How long does MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford take to complete?
    MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford is structured around 9 months.
    What GPA is required for MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford?
    Per the program's published guidance: a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours
    How competitive is MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford?
    MSt in English (1830-1914) at University of Oxford reports an acceptance rate of approximately 24%.