The two semesters of taught courses may be extended in many subjects into the M.Litt. Each degree may be preceded by taught courses or entered directly by well-qualified candidates. The Associate Dean will be pleased to advise on the possibilities. Individual Schools and members of staff will be pleased to advise on the content of particular courses or to discuss research proposals and potential supervision with prospective applicants. Formal application is always made to the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts.
Admission See entry requirements.
Full details of postgraduate study and application forms are available from the Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Arts. Advice is readily available - please ask if in any doubt. The offer will sometimes include conditions relating to such matters as the class of the first degree or the obtaining of a language qualification. The candidate will be asked to indicate unconditional or conditional acceptance of the offer of admission. Students generally commence their studies at the start of the Martinmas Semester in September.