MPhil in English
About
The University of Nottingham Malaysia offers high-quality MPhil training for students pursuing advanced research in English. As an MPhil student, you will receive close guidance from two allocated supervisors who will support you in planning, conducting, and presenting your research.
We welcome applications in all areas of English studies, with a focus on interdisciplinary research. The School of English, alongside the renowned Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics, provides exceptional resources for exploring language acquisition and its real-world applications. This programme ensures you gain the skills needed for impactful research in the field of English.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 1 year |
Intakes | February, September |
Total estimated cost (local) | RM 50,000 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | RM 56,000 |
Subjects
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Languages, Literature
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | RM 50,000 | RM 56,000 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | RM 50,000 | RM 56,000 |
Estimated cost per year | RM 50,000 | RM 56,000 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
MPhil Eligibility Criteria
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Degree Requirements:
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An upper second-class honours degree (2:1) or international equivalent in a relevant discipline.
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Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard.
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Additional Notes:
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Applicants must hold a degree from a recognised university.
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The university welcomes students from all academic backgrounds and considers a wide range of qualifications. However, for some programs, prior qualifications must be in related fields.
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Applicants may be invited for an interview as part of the admissions process if further evaluation is needed.
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Eligibility Confirmation:
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Eligibility can only be confirmed once a complete application is submitted.
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Language Proficiency (if applicable):
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IELTS (Academic): Overall 7.0, with no component below 6.0.
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TOEFL iBT: Overall 100, with minimum scores:
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Writing & Listening: 19
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Reading: 20
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Speaking: 22
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PTE (Academic): Overall 76, with no component below 65.
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MUET: Band 5 (valid for 5 years).
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Important Notes:
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English proficiency test results must be less than 2 years old.
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IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted.
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Online versions of IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE are not accepted.
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Curriculum
- 19th-century British and American literature
- Canadian literature
- computer-mediated communication
- creative writing
- discourse analysis
- grammar
- language in the classroom
- Malaysian literature
- metaphor studies
- socialist literature
- stylistics
- systemic functional linguistics
- world Englishes