English Literature / Scottish History, MA (Hons)

Explore all aspects of English literature from early modern to postmodern, drawing on expertise in American, Irish & postcolonial literatures, critical theory, creative writing, and literature's intersections with arts, media & science. Study Scottish history as the examination of change and continuity in Scotland’s past within human society.At the University of Glasgow, access world-class resources like the Hunterian collection and Library’s Special Collections, strong in 18th- and 19th-century materials, travel, illuminated manuscripts, and author holdings. Benefit from leading researchers across medieval to modern periods and the interdisciplinary Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies. English Literature and History graduates are highly employable in arts, education, media, PR, finance, business, technology, teaching, and financial services, with skills in argumentation, creativity, critical analysis, and collaboration. Recent History graduates work at Glasgow Museums, HarperCollins, Oxfam, Morgan Stanley, and Police Scotland.