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MPhil/PhD English, Comparative Literature or Linguistics

Goldsmiths, University of London

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Goldsmiths, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

We offer MPhil and PhD research programmes in English (including American Studies), Comparative Literature or Linguistics for full or part-time study.

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  • The Department of English Creative Writing consists of some 40 scholars and creative writers whose work is acknowledged and cited internationally.
  • We offer a stimulating environment for undertaking postgraduate research in English Literature (including American Literature and literary theory), World Literature, Comparative Literature, Linguistics, and Creative Writing.
  • We particularly encourage cross- and interdisciplinary research in emerging fields of study and creative practice.

Structure and assessment

North American applicants especially should note that the British system does not include preparatory taught classes or examinations as part of the MPhil/PhD programme, except for an initial course in research methods.

Assessment is by thesis and viva voce.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,690per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Goldsmiths, University of London

  • University League Table

    60th

  • Campus address

    Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, Lewisham, SE14 6NW, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    78th out of 96 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    118 58%

    59th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    32nd

    20
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 75%

    88th

    3

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