Master of Arts in Literature

Program Description

The Master of Arts in Literature program at Kampala University offers advanced study in literary analysis, critical theory, and diverse literary traditions. Students engage deeply with canonical and contemporary works across various genres and historical periods, developing sophisticated interpretive skills. The curriculum emphasizes rigorous textual engagement, research methodologies, and scholarly discourse. This program fosters critical thinking, effective communication, and a nuanced understanding of literature's cultural and historical significance. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, publishing, cultural institutions, and advanced research. Key skills developed include critical analysis, advanced research, and persuasive writing.