Dr. Mike Niblett

Professor

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Biography

Michael Niblett is a Professor at the University of Warwick, specializing in modern world literature and Comparative Literary Studies. His academic focus includes Caribbean studies, world literature, and the dynamics of the world literary system, with particular interests in global proletarian and working-class fiction as well as environmental criticism. He offers guidance on doctoral projects and engages with students through various modules, such as Postcolonial Theory and Caribbean: Reading World-Ecology, at the MA level. Niblett’s selected publications reflect his research interests, notably 'World Literature Ecology: Aesthetics Commodity Frontiers, 1890-1945' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020) and 'Caribbean Novel 1945: Cultural Practice, Form, Nation-State' (University of Mississippi Press, 2012). He has also co-edited works addressing the aesthetics and politics of Caribbean literature. Active in teaching and supervision, Niblett encourages exploration of critical theories and their applications in literary contexts.

Research Interests

Courses

Modern World Literatures Global Literary Radicalisms Studies in Postcolonial Literature Caribbean: Reading World-Ecology

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
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  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.