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MPhil/PhD English
We offer a rich and warm postgraduate culture in English and creative writing at the University of Plymouth, based in fellowship and scholarly interaction with the other departments...Read more
Research overview
Research areas
Centre for Victorian Studies (CVS)
The CVS covers all areas of Victorian Britain and the Empire: culture (high Victorian and fin de siecle literature, gender, and sexuality);...Read more
PhD Postgraduate research in English Language and Literature
Why choose this course?
The School of Humanities offers a vibrant environment for MPhil/PhD students, who will have the opportunity to work with enthusiastic, experienced and internationally renowned members of staff. ...Read more
The highest academic degrees are the MPhil (Master of Philosophy) and the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) also known as the DPhil. The English Department welcomes applicants at this level. ...Read more
The programme prepares students for a career in higher education, as well as in publishing, arts administration, media research, and a range of related careers. The PhD is awarded for a dissertation of...Read more
About the programme
A University of Hertfordshire research degree is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research. It develops extensive subject expertise and...Read more
This research degree is ideal if you wish to engage critically with the study of comparative literature - or other cultural forms, especially in the area of visual studies - across two or more linguistic,...Read more
Comparative Literature is an exciting interdisciplinary, intercultural, and inter-medial discipline housed in our School of Modern Languages and Cultures with expertise in ten modern languages and cultures. ...Read more
This research-led programme enables you to study one of our specialist areas of literature which ranges in period from the medieval to the contemporary. You will benefit from expert supervision and join...Read more
Research opportunities
We offer MRes, MPhil and PhD degrees in English.
You can study an MPhil or an MRes over the course of one year or a PhD over three years.
You can study whichever option youd...Read more
Why choose this course
At the Research Centre for Mobilities in Literature and Culture, we bring together researchers from across the School of Literature and Languages to examine pressing social and cultural issues. ...Read more
This is an innovative and exciting programme in which you focus on writing a full-length, literary novel of between 90,000 and 150,000 words. The aims and objectives remain the same as on any other programme...Read more
About the course
Research students are welcomed to Brunel as valued members of our thriving, research-intensive community. A research degree provides the opportunity to investigate a topic in depth,...Read more
English Literature PhD: Supervision for MPhil/PhD research in English Literature is offered across a wide range of areas with strengths in Medieval, Early Modern, Eighteenth-Century, Victorian, and Modern,...Read more
Based within our Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, our research programme in English literature is characterised by a combination of traditional literary scholarship and innovative interdisciplinarity. ...Read more
Overview
PhD research programmes will allow you to explore your own interests in English literature, supported by the expertise of our staff.
You’ll be allocated two supervisors, with additional staff...Read more
Professional Doctorate in English Language Education and English Literature
The Professional Doctorate Programme offers English language professionals an opportunity to gain a research qualification at doctoral level linked to their area of work or professional expertise. ...Read more
Area Studies, History, Politics and Literature PhD by Publication
If youre looking to take your skills in art and design into postgraduate research, our research degree programmes can help you achieve your ambitions.
Within the School of Art, Design & Performance,...Read more
PhD by Published Work (Route 1) - Creative Writing and English Literature
OVERVIEW
The PhD by Publication is designed for researchers and practitioners who are active in their field but do not have a PhD.
Students on this programme will submit a portfolio of publications...Read more
English Literature PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
By pursuing research in English Literature at Birmingham, you will be joining a vibrant and dynamic research community thanks to the Department’s diverse research interests and approaches. ...Read more