This M.Phil. in Modern and Contemporary Literary Studies offers a dynamic exploration of Anglophone literature from the 19th century to the present day. Hosted by Trinity College Dublin's world-renowned School of English, the program allows you to shape a distinct academic path through a combination of core modules and specialized options. You will join a vibrant scholarly community in a historic literary city and develop advanced research skills culminating in a significant dissertation.
Key Program Highlights
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Study a diverse literary landscape from the 19th century to the present, covering genres from the novel to graphic novels.
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Shape your own academic journey by choosing from a wide array of specialized, research-led option modules.
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Develop advanced research skills with direct access to the unparalleled archives and collections of Trinity’s historic library.
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Produce a substantial 15,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choice under the guidance of expert faculty supervision.
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Gain transferable skills for careers in academia, publishing, the arts, and media, or as preparation for doctoral research.