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PhD of English Literature

University of Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in English Literature and strengthen foundational academic skills
  • Apply critical thinking
  • And communicate effectively in learning settings.

Career outcomes

  • Marketing and communications director
  • Gallery owner
  • Assistant professor
  • Law school
  • Graduate study

Curriculum

  • Courses in British and American literature
  • Literature of the long eighteenth century
  • Global and multicultural literature
  • Black narrative
  • Gender and literary feminisms
  • Graphic narratives
  • Grammar and style
  • And popular genres.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A UK 2:1 honours degree and a UK masters degree
  • or their international equivalents
  • With a mark of at least 65% in the English Literature dissertation of at least 10
  • 000 Words.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree with excellent or very good classification, Often with a master's degree, Plus a research proposal.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research Proposal.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's entry requirements and application deadlines on its degree finder page. Identify a supervisor and prepare a research proposal if the programme asks for one. Apply online through the Apply section of the programme page. The page states whether an application fee applies. Provide an academic CV
  2. Proposal
  3. Transcripts
  4. Two references and English language evidence. Attend an interview if the programme requires one. Accept the offer when it arrives. Apply early if you need a visa
  5. As the page advises.

Other costs

Tuition per year£30,450 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£41,277 GBP

Program details

CampusCentral Area
Faculty or schoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
DepartmentHumanities and Communication
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

1 scholarship connected to this program.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.