Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Italian 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. USD29,140.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Scholars specializing in Italian studies at Birmingham can investigate how examining languages, discourses, and cultures reshapes our perception and interaction with the world.
Areas of research span from Medieval to Modern Italy, covering disciplines such as literary analysis, art history, translation theory, gender and sexuality studies, and cultural research.
The Italian Studies program operates within the Department of Modern Languages, home to a dynamic postgraduate network and comprehensive support for research candidates.
We provide two dedicated research-focused postgraduate options, catering to those pursuing doctoral studies (PhD) or master's-level research. Learn more about our PhD and MA by Research programs.
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