MRes American and Canadian Studies
Course Overview
This unique MRes in American and Canadian Studies is the only program of its kind in the UK, offering an advanced research degree that critically examines North American histories and cultures through the lenses of race, gender, and sexuality. The program is centered on a significant 25,000-word dissertation, supported by specialized research training and a selection of interdisciplinary taught modules. Students join a vibrant research community, benefiting from expert supervision and opportunities for public engagement and academic development.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a substantial 25,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choice with dedicated supervision
- Join the UK's only program that integrates the advanced study of both American and Canadian cultures
- Participate in a dynamic research community through weekly graduate 'work-in-progress' seminars
- Choose from specialized optional modules on topics from LGBTQ+ literature to US foreign policy
- Gain practical, transferable skills through consultancy projects and public engagement activities
Course Overview
This unique MRes in American and Canadian Studies is the only program of its kind in the UK, offering an advanced research degree that critically examines North American histories and cultures through the lenses of race, gender, and sexuality. The program is centered on a significant 25,000-word dissertation, supported by specialized research training and a selection of interdisciplinary taught modules. Students join a vibrant research community, benefiting from expert supervision and opportunities for public engagement and academic development.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a substantial 25,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choice with dedicated supervision
- Join the UK's only program that integrates the advanced study of both American and Canadian cultures
- Participate in a dynamic research community through weekly graduate 'work-in-progress' seminars
- Choose from specialized optional modules on topics from LGBTQ+ literature to US foreign policy
- Gain practical, transferable skills through consultancy projects and public engagement activities