Masters (MS) in English Language & Literature in the United Kingdom

177 masters programmes in english language & literature at 54 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,664 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 23,887 USD and 33,305 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

English Language & Literature programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in English Literature (4 Years) University of Glasgow Master's 33,813 USD
Master in TESOL Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages University of Glasgow Master's 39,924 USD
Master in TESOL Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (1 Years) University of Glasgow Master's 39,924 USD
Master in English Literature Cardiff Metropolitan University Master's 20,475 USD
Master in Language Teaching/Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages TESOL (2 Years) Birkbeck, University of London Master's 24,610 USD
Master in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) University of Bristol Master's 42,775 USD
Master in English and American Studies University of Oxford Master's —
Master in English Literature Bishop Grosseteste University Master's 12,994 USD
Master in TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, MSc University of Aberdeen Master's 32,486 USD
Master in World Literatures in English University of Oxford Master's 46,368 USD
Master in English Language Teaching with Integrated Pre-Masters MA Queen Mary University of London Master's 29,006 USD
Master in English Literary London University of Greenwich, London Master's 15,701 USD
Master in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL) University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Master's 20,816 USD
Master in English Language & Linguistics University of Glasgow Master's 37,581 USD
Master in English Literature MA University of Leicester Master's 24,842 USD
Master in English Literature Kingston University, England Master's 21,566 USD
Master in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL MA University of Birmingham, England Master's 31,326 USD
Master in English (650-1550) University of Oxford Master's —
Master in English: Literature, Culture and Theory MA University of Sussex Master's 25,900 USD
Master in English Literature, MA The University of Sheffield Master's 30,029 USD
Master in English Literature: Science Fiction Studies MA Liverpool Hope University, Childwall Master's 17,062 USD
Master in Chinese-English Translation and Language Teaching MA Swansea University Master's 23,887 USD
Master in English Language and Literature, MLitt University of Aberdeen Master's 32,486 USD
Master in TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages with Corpus Linguistics Distance Lancaster University, England Master's 8,872 USD

Specialisations within english language & literature

English 153 English Studies 24

Universities for english language & literature in the United Kingdom

Masters (MS) in English Language & Literature in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many english language & literature programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
177 english language & literature masters programmes at 54 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a english language & literature degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in english language & literature in the United Kingdom is 28,664 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 23,887 USD and 33,305 USD per year.
Can I study english language & literature in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the english language & literature programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (177 of 177).
Are any of these english language & literature programmes available online?
3 of the 177 programmes in the United Kingdom are delivered online or by distance learning.

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