Children's Literature and Literacies

The MA in Children's Literature and Literacies gives you an opportunity to deepen your passion for literature written for children through research-led modules that engage with emerging frameworks and debates.

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Key Facts

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Degree

MA (Hons) Children's Literature and Literacies

Course Credits: 180

Degree Duration

1 year :

1 year degree

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Start Dates

September

Degree Overview

Supported by a team of academic specialists, you will investigate theories of literacy development, and the learning and reading experiences of children and young people through interdisciplinary, inclusive, and current approaches. You will critically explore ‘classic’ texts and contemporary publications across a range of genres, ranging from poetry, picture books and non-fiction to graphic novels and digital applications, aimed at readers from 0-18. You will examine the nature of literacy and literature in a digital age, their current existence and future directions. This MA will foster your academic capabilities and individual interests through conceptual and empirical research.

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Important
  • You may incur additional costs in the course of your education at the University over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, Stationary and additional resources.

Study Reasons

Current, interdisciplinary, and research-led modules

The ability to pursue your interests throughout your assignments not just your MA dissertation

An innovative course with a dedicated Teaching Team that ensure individualised support and personalised feedback

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