MPhil/PhD English and Humanities in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 13,500
(c. USD18,102.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Department of English, Theatre, and Creative Writing provides passionate, dedicated teaching grounded in research, featuring an ever-adapting curriculum that stays attuned to modern cultural trends.

We actively cultivate a vibrant graduate community while supporting our students' career growth. Many of our recent PhD graduates have secured faculty positions at prestigious universities across the UK, US, and internationally.

An MPhil/PhD represents an advanced research degree demanding original scholarly work and a comprehensive dissertation. Birkbeck initially enrolls students in the MPhil program, with progression to PhD status contingent upon satisfactory progress within the first two years. Prospective students must identify an appropriate Birkbeck faculty supervisor possessing the necessary expertise to mentor their research journey. Learn more about pursuing a research degree at Birkbeck.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A good honours degree and preferably an MA in literary historical or other disciplines of cultural studies

Prior to interview you will need to submit a research proposal of 2000 words

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English the requirement for this programme is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 7.0 with not less than 6.0 in each of the subtests

Tuition GBP 13,500

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