Choose from a range of taught masters (MSc) programmes involving European Languages and Cultures. What can I study?MSc in Comparative LiteratureThis cross-disciplinary taught Masters programme compares literary works from different languages and cultures. With expertise spanning the globe, including the many countries worldwide in which European languages are spoken, our School can offer you courses in a wide range of literary themes, genres and historical periods, critical theory and translation, and the relationship of the written word to other arts. You will also take courses in theories and methods of literary study, and research skills and methods, and write a 60-credit dissertation. Full-time, one year (all students) ꟾ part-time, two years (eligibility criteria apply)Find out more and apply on the University of Edinburgh Degree FinderMSc in Intermediality: Literature, Film and the Arts in DialogueThis highly interdisciplinary taught Masters programme explores the interrelationships between different art forms and their signification. Combining core and optional courses, training in research skills, methods and problems, and a final project consisting of either a dissertation or a practice-based project with reflective essay, you will explore the interactions between media such as literature, film, photography, painting, music and theatre across different periods and cultures, from ancient Rome to contemporary China.Full-time, one year (all students) ꟾ part-time, two years (eligibility criteria apply)Find out more and apply on the University of Edinburgh Degree FinderMSc in Translation StudiesWith a wide range of languages offered - including Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish - and the opportunity to focus on two languages in addition to English, this taught Masters programme will enhance your practical skills in and theoretical understanding of translation. You’ll take two core courses, two practical translation courses, two option courses chosen from a range of subjects, and complete a dissertation. The University of Edinburgh is an official Higher Education Language Partner of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) and a member of the RWS Campus - Trados Academic Partner Program.Full-time, one year (all students) ꟾ part-time, two years (eligibility criteria apply)Find out more and apply on the University of Edinburgh Degree Finder You may also be interested in...MSc in Film StudiesExploring crucial concepts in the development of film theory and film-philosophy, this taught Masters programme centres on the criticism, analysis and interpretation of auteur cinema, with a focus on European and American film. It is made up of two core courses, two option courses chosen from a wide range of themes, training in research skills and methods, and a 60-credit dissertation of around 15,000 words.Full-time, one year (all students) ꟾ part-time, two years (eligibility criteria apply)Find out more and apply on the University of Edinburgh Degree FinderMSc in Narrative Futures: Art, Data, SocietyTaught at the ground-breaking Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI), this interdisciplinary MSc programme explores how narratives are being transformed in a variety of artistic domains and spheres of social life, and at the frontier of computational developments in artificial intelligence. Teaching combines hands-on creative and data skills development with research-led theoretical inquiry, and flexibility in online and on-campus study.Full-time, one year (all students) ꟾ part-time, two/three years (eligibility criteria apply)Find out more on the EFI website Entrance requirements, fees, funding and more...You can find out about entrance requirements, start dates, fees and scholarship opportunities for all these taught masters programmes on the University of Edinburgh’s Degree Finder. Degree Finder links straight through to EUCLID, the online system for applying to postgraduate programmes at the University. Applications to start a taught masters programme in September 2025 are now open.Find out more on the University of Edinburgh Degree FinderIf you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Email us about taught postgraduate studyWhere to next?Take me to all postgraduate study options in European Languages and CulturesTake me to all taught masters study options in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures This article was published on 2024-08-13