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Comparative Literature BA Hons
at University of Kent

Kent, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 19,300
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 87

Program Overview

Cross the boundaries between literature and film, visual arts and popular culture, and explore civilizations through their own artistic traditions. Study in the vibrant and inspiring city of Canterbury with an extraordinary literary history and links to some of the world’s greatest writers.

Discover works ranging from the ancient classics of Greece and Rome to the modern age. Develop an understanding of historical and cross-cultural literary traditions and the ways in which they interact, and explore what literature can tell us about different social, cultural and historical periods.

Course Content
Program structure

Stage 1

Compulsory modules currently include
- CPLT3110 - The Tale (30 credits)
- CPLT3250 - World Literature:An Introduction (15 credits)
Optional modules may include
- CLAS3730 - Classical Literature (15 credits)
- CPLT3050 - Freedom and Oppression in Modern Literature (15 credits)
- CPLT3060 - Guilt and Redemption in Modern Literature (15 credits)
- CPLT3170 - Childhood & Adolesence in Modern Fiction (15 credits)
- CPLT3290 - Femmes Fatales in Literature and Film (15 credits)
Stage 2

Compulsory modules currently include
- CPLT5100 - The Text: Approaches to Comparative Literature (30 credits)
Optional modules may include
- CPLT5320 - Latin American Fiction (15 credits)
- CPLT6290 - Rethinking Gender: Women's Writing since Wollstonecraft (30 credits)
- CPLT6440 - Creatures of the Night: Vampires in Literature and Film (15 credits)
- CPLT6460 - Prize Winners (15 credits)
- CPLT6670 - Politics and Power in Literature and Film (15 credits)
Stage 3

Compulsory modules currently include
- CPLT5130 - Comparative Literature Dissertation (30 credits)
Optional modules may include
- CPLT5180 - The Book and the Film: Adaptation and Interpretation (30 credits)
- CPLT6520 - Postcolonial Images of Africa,Asia and Latin America (15 credits)
- CPLT6550 - Don Juan and Casanova: The Seducer in Literature and Film (15 credits)
- CPLT6560 - Shakespeare's Afterlives (15 credits)
- CPLT6680 - The Devil in Literature and Film (15 credits)
Entry Requirement
The University considers students for undergraduate study who have completed Standard XII Higher Secondary School Certificates (Indian School Certificate/Intermediate Examination Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate /All India Senior School Certificate).
We typically require students to achieve a minimum of between 65% and 75% overall in their Standard XII examinations, depending on the examination board and the intended programme of study. Some courses may state specific subjects and grade requirements.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£19300 per year

Career Prospect

Graduate destinations

Our graduates have gone on to work in areas including:

advertising
the Civil Service
copywriting
graphic design
journalism
marketing
publishing
teaching
television and film.

Cost Of Studying At University of Kent

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Comparative Literature BA Hons at University of Kent