PhD Italian Studies in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,000
(c. USD28,059.57)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our Italian Studies PhD program offers the opportunity to conduct groundbreaking original research within a department renowned for its interdisciplinary approach and internationally recognized scholarship.

Key research strengths include Modernism, arts and political power, Fascist Italy and European totalitarian systems, book history and periodical studies, Renaissance and medieval literature/culture, translation studies, contemporary arts and literature, as well as linguistics and sociolinguistics.

Many Italian Studies doctoral researchers have undertaken cross-disciplinary projects spanning medieval to modern periods, including linguistics, cultural studies and translation research, frequently supported by prestigious AHRC-funded research initiatives.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Students require Bachelors (Honours) degree at 2:1 level or above (or its international equivalent) in a related subject; and a UK Master's degree with an overall average of 65% or higher, with a minimum of 65% in the dissertation and with no mark below 55% (or its international equivalent) in a related subject. Students whose first language is not English require one of the following: an overall IELTS score of 7.0 with 7.0 in the writing component, or a TOEFL score of 600 paper-based test or 100 internet-based test, or a Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 70 overall with 70 in the writing component, or an overall Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III grade of Merit with Merit in the writing component.

Tuition GBP 21,000

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