PhD in American Studies in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,290
(c. USD33,706.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Since the 1600s, Glasgow has served as a vital hub for economic, social, and cultural interactions between Scotland and North America.
Spanning from the historic tobacco trade to contemporary Transatlantic Sessions performances, these ties form the basis for American Studies at the University of Glasgow, which has consistently led the examination of American society and culture in Britain. The institution pioneered the academic exploration of U.S. literature, history, and political systems among UK universities.
A Doctor of Philosophy degree is granted to candidates whose dissertations demonstrate original research that advances knowledge in their field, typically including publishable material.
Our Graduate School fosters a collaborative, interdisciplinary atmosphere for all research students, providing comprehensive services, coursework, and skill-building programs. Within the College of Arts & Humanities, a dynamic mix of students pursues both taught and research degrees in an intellectually rich setting. Every department within the college conducts groundbreaking research that shapes global academic discourse.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Our regular standard of admission is at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree (2:1), although candidates will usually also have completed or be undertaking a Masters qualification.

IELTS Academic module (not General Training) - 7.0 with no subtests under 7.0
TOEFL ibt - 94, with Reading 24, Listening 24, Speaking 23, Writing 27

Tuition GBP 25,290

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