English Research MPhil in London United Kingdom | King's College London

Dual PhD programs offered: Pursue a collaborative doctoral degree with Hong Kong University (HKU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), or Berlin's Humboldt University. As one of the UK's most historic English departments, King's fosters a vibrant academic community where scholars and students investigate literary traditions spanning from the 7th to the modern era. Our faculty specializes in interdisciplinary research areas including visual and material studies; literature's intersections with medicine and science; gender and sexuality studies; colonial and postcolonial perspectives; creative and life writing; and the interplay between texts, history, and politics. The department boasts a research-active faculty whose internationally recognized expertise often leads to media engagements. Our scholars consistently secure major funding from prestigious organizations like the European Research Council, Wellcome Trust, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), and Leverhulme Trust.