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Masters Degrees in English Literature in Cyprus

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Study a English Literature Masters in Cyprus in 2025

English literature as an academic subject studies literature that have been written in the English language. This will encompass texts from many different periods of history, and also texts that have been written with a variety of purposes, such as poetry, sonnets and novels, among others. Through your degree you will gain the skills and knowledge to interpret and analyse many different types of literature.

Graduates of a masters degree in English literature will have a wide range of career opportunities available to them. The skills gained throughout your degree will be transferable and applicable in a range of professional fields. Some careers you might consider include journalism, archiving, publishing, writing and content production.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as group projects. Modules you study might include:

  • Contemporary Literature
  • World Literatures in English
  • Teaching English Language and Literature
  • Children's Literature
  • Genres in Literature

Cyprus

Despite being seen a holiday destination and mainly known for its beaches and long, warm summers, Cyprus is also home to several high quality universities. An island located in the Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus has a surprising number of universities offering degrees in the English language. There are both public and private universities on the island, offering excellent facilities and reasonable tuition fees.

See our detailed guide to studying in Cyprus for international students.

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