English Literature / Sociology, MA (Hons)

Explore all aspects of English literature from early modern to postmodern periods, drawing on expertise in American, Irish, and postcolonial literatures, critical theory, creative writing, and literature's intersections with arts, media, and science. Sociology examines how people organize social lives, the constraints they face, patterns of behavior, and causes of inequalities.At the University of Glasgow, access world-class Hunterian collections and Library Special Collections, strong in 18th- and 19th-century materials, travel, illuminated manuscripts, and key authors. Our Sociology programme uniquely integrates sociological, criminological, and anthropological perspectives, praised by examiners and graduates. English Literature degrees are valued across arts, education, media, PR, finance, business, and technology for skills like argumentation, cognitive flexibility, creativity, and critical analysis, with dedicated careers support. Graduates thrive in media, councils, development agencies, market research, data analysis, charities, activism, housing, and education.