MEd Children's Literature and Literacies

Course Overview This is Scotland's premier programme dedicated to the advanced academic study of children’s and young adult’s literature as a critical field and dynamic resource. You will develop a highly specialised expertise valued in professions such as education, library services, publishing, and children’s media, preparing you for a successful career in this growing sector. Key Program Highlights Scotland's first and only postgraduate programme focused exclusively on children's and young adult literature. Critically analyze both classic texts and contemporary works that are redefining the boundaries of the genre. Explore the impact of digital technologies and multimodal forms on the production and consumption of children's texts. Examine cutting-edge theories of literacy development and how they are supported by traditional and new media. Build a global professional network by collaborating with a diverse cohort of international students and professionals.