Key information

Duration

Full-time: 36 months
Part-time: 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Research degrees can start anytime, except for advertised studentships or projects. You can apply up to 18 months in advance.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Literature

Overview

Based in the School of Language, Literature, Film and Visual Culture, our research programmes in English are distinguished for research on canonical authors and on contextualising approaches to literature. We also have a strong tradition of textual scholarship. We have long standing links with other programmes, particularly History, Philosophy, Cultural History and Modern Languages.

Features

Our English research areas at University of Aberdeen pages have links to individual staff pages where you can find out more about the range of research being done here.
We are open to discussing all potential projects with applicants, including the possibility of undertaking these via Distance Learning.

Programme structure

Curriculum:

Irish and Scottish Studies
Linguistic Research
Early Modern Studies
English Studies
Literatures

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test: 120
TOEFL iBT: 90
PTE Academic: 62
IELTS: 6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to the MPhil or PhD must provide a detailed research proposal and two academic references from their most recent academic institution.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International (Non-residents): 40,970 AUD / year ≈ 21,700 GBP / year
Domestic (Citizens or residents): 9,451 AUD / year ≈ 5,006 GBP / year

Living costs

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
1,376–2,018 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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