
English Literature, MPhil/PhD
Course at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 3 yearsDuration
- Greenwich Maritime, United KingdomLocation
- English and Creative WritingField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Greenwich MaritimeCampus
- £18,700Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
You will work with world-leading experts in your chosen field who will provide ongoing support and guidance over the course of your PhD journey. You will have access to the vast quantities of resources and research materials that London offers, including the British Library.
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This programme allows you to design and develop your own area of expertise in a specific area that addresses a gap in current knowledge and existing literature. The programme has embedded opportunities for developing academic skills.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementNot published for this programme.
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition£18,700 GBP / year≈ $23,671 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does English Literature, MPhil/PhD cost?
GBP 18,700 / year.
How long is it?
3 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants should have: Suitable applicants will be required to attend an interview. Applicants will also be required to: Provide a detailed research proposal of approx. 1,500 words (for scholarship applications, please see specific instructions in the advert and include the scholarship reference to the personal statement section). Provide a Curriculum Vitae (CV). Provide 2x academic or professional references. Applicants are highly encouraged to identify and contact a potential MPhil/PhD supervisor. They will guide applicants through the application and help shape the research proposal. Where possible, include t
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