Programme structure

Here you find information about the programme's structure and layout, as well as a list of the various courses included in the programme.

Outline

The full programme comprises two years of study, but if you choose, you can take just one year. In both cases, the final examination consists of writing a Master’s thesis in Literature – Culture – Media.

Compulsory courses for a Master’s (60 credits) degree:

LIVR50 LCM: An Introduction (15 ECTS) or LIVR51 LCM: Literary Theory and Method (15 ECTS)
30 ECTS of subject-specific courses: LIVR65 LCM: The Picture Book Today, (15 ECTS) and LIVR66 LCM: The History of Swedish Young Adult Fiction, (15 ECTS)
Master’s (60 credits) Thesis (15 ECTS).

Compulsory courses for a Master’s degree (120 credits):

LIVR50 LCM: An Introduction (15 ECTS)
LIVR51 LCM: Literary Theory and Method (15 ECTS)
30 ECTS of subject-specific courses: LIVR65 LCM: The Picture Book Today, (15 ECTS) and LIVR66 LCM: The History of Swedish Young Adult Fiction, (15 ECTS)
Master’s Degree Thesis (30 ECTS)
Electives (30 ECTS).

Programme syllabus

The syllabus provides an overview of the programme. It outlines the admission requirements, lists the courses included, and explains which degree the studies lead to.

Syllabus (PDF, new tab)