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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
DEC
2 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
JAN
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
FEB-25
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
DEC
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
JAN
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
DEC
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
FEB-25
4 years
Select a an exam type
As well as our established strengths in twentieth-century and contemporary German literature and cultural studies, our world-leading researchers offer specialist supervision on German and comparative topics at the forefront of a number of important interdisciplinary fields: cultural sociology, film studies, sociolinguistics, language pedagogy, and translation studies.
Overview
German research interests in MLC focus in depth on the twentieth century and contemporary period from a broad range of cultural, historical and linguistic perspectives. Colleagues in German are actively involved in cross-departmental research groups and contribute to supervision across a wide range of interdisciplinary or multilingual topics.
Colleagues in German are actively involved in cross-departmental research groups and contribute to supervision across a wide range of interdisciplinary or multilingual topics.
Our research interests reflect our research themes:
Research themes
We would particularly welcome proposals for postgraduate study in German in the following areas in which we have substantial expertise:
Applications are welcomed from both full-time and part-time students. For research degrees, we would normally expect applicants to have a BA or BSc degree of 2:1 standard (and also an MA) in a subject relevant to the proposed field of research.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
This fee applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland.
£23,400 per year
Students from EU
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences £23,400 (Band B).
£23,400 per year
Students from International
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences £23,400 (Band B).
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