Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
Select a course option
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
JAN-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
JAN-27
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
JAN-26
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
SEP
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
JAN-27
6 Years
Select a an exam type
This research-led MPhil and PhD enables you to study a specialist area of literature. Join our thriving School with an energetic, creative and well-resourced research culture. Throughout your English Literature MPhil/PhD, you'll benefit from expert supervision.Our specialist areas of literature range in periods from the medieval to the contemporary. We normally offer supervision in the following areas:Medieval and Early Modern literature18th-century and RomanticVictorian literatureModernismPostcolonial and Black Atlantic literatureAmerican literaturechildren’s literaturemedical humanitiespoetry criticismscholarly editing and animating texttheatre and performance
A 2:1 honours degree or above, or international equivalent, in English Literature or a related field. We also usually expect a masters degree, or international equivalent, at merit or above in English Literature or in a related field.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£23,700 per year
Students from EU
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year
£23,700 per year
Students from International
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year
Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the high quality of its teaching and research....
Winner: Student Life
Check out our
Newcastle city guide