Comparative Literature and Culture provides a rare opportunity to study world literature as well as film and the visual arts from a broad cross-cultural perspective. In this innovative, prestigious degree you will be able to explore fiction, film and art from the twenty-first century to ancient Greece and from Latin America to Europe. You do not require knowledge of any language other than English.

Royal Holloway offers rigorous degree courses, which will prepare you for a broad range of careers in both the private and public sectors and also for professional training in areas such as law, accountancy and management. Our graduates are highly employable and, in recent years, have entered many different roles including the Civil Service, accountancy, management, journalism, broadcasting, computing, higher education, teaching, and politics and diplomacy themselves.