University of Reading

Department/Program:
MA in Children's Literature, Department of English and American Literature Address: University of Reading,

Mrs Jan Cox, postgraduate secretary,
Department of English and American Literature,
PO Box 218, Reading, RG6 6AA, UK

Degree(s) granted:
UK PhD (by research culminating in 80,000 word thesis) MA(Res.) (students attend a two-term taught part of the MA degree, doing three core modules and three options modules on the History and Theory of Children's Literature, including training in use of archives and other training for preparation for advanced research after the MA, followed by the writing during the Summer, under one-to-one supervision, of a 20,000 word dissertation on any aspect of children's literature) Specialist research methods training in children's literature provided for all graduate and postgraduate students

Faculty involved:
Dr Karin Lesnik-Oberstein k.b.lesnik-oberstein@reading.ac.uk
Dr Sue Walsh s.a.b.walsh@reading.ac.uk
Dr Neil Cocks n.h.cocks@reading.ac.uk

For more information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/circl