Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in German Studies in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
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Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,840
(c. USD29,606.52)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
When you choose to pursue German Studies research at Birmingham, you'll become part of one of the nation's top centers for German language, literature, history, and cultural studies.
Our program features an extraordinary breadth of scholarly focus, spanning from conventional literary criticism to innovative cross-disciplinary methods.
As part of the Modern Languages Department, German Studies benefits from a dynamic postgraduate environment with comprehensive support systems for research students.
We provide two dedicated research-focused postgraduate options - whether you aim to complete a doctoral degree or conduct master's-level research. Learn more about our PhD and MA by Research programs and what they entail.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Our requirements for postgraduate research are dependent on the type of programme you are applying for:
For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing
For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:
TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing
Tuition
GBP
21,840