Brighton current and recent doctoral research includes projects on creative practice, queer performance, contemporary representations of technology, international Bohemia, the lesbian gaze in seventeenth-century Britain, independent black publishers and British travel writing on Montenegro. Key facts: As a English Literature PhD student at University of Brighton, you will benefit from: a supervisory team comprising two or three members of academic staff. A doctoral researcher may choose to work with members of staff in the Literature team (whose specialisms range from Early Modern literature to twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature) or else work on an interdisciplinary project with supervisors drawn from both literature and one of the cognate disciplines in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences or wider university (including creative writing, autoethnography, linguistics, history, philosophy, psychology, design, art and screen studies). desk space and access to a computer in a space specifically designed for research students. There are a range of facilities on the Falmer site include various catering options. access to a range of electronic resources via the university’s online library, as well as to the physical book and journal collections in the Falmer Library and other campus libraries in Moulsecoomb and in central Brighton. Visit the programme website for more information Programme Structure Courses include: Early Modern literature (Elizabethan/Jacobean) twentieth-century literature twenty-first-century / contemporary literature women’s writing and feminist theory postcolonial literature British, American and European literatures creative writing and autoethnography Admission requirements Academic requirements GPA: Upper Second Class English requirements Duolingo English Test: 135 TOEFL iBT: 97 PTE Academic: 76 IELTS: 7 Other requirements General requirements a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component, for example MPhil from another university, or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references or, unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant Fees and funding Tuition Fees International: 32,343 AUD / year (≈ 16,980 GBP / year) Domestic: 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year) Additional Details: £2,619 - UK Part-time fees Living costs Brighton, United Kingdom: 1,552-2,634 AUD / month Scholarships Available scholarship opportunities include: Commonwealth International Scholarships; Alumni postgraduate scholarships; Alumni Postgraduate Scholarships; Vice-Chancellor scholarships; Fulbright U.S. Student Program; ServiceScape Scholarship; ACES Scholarships; Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility; Scholarships for PhD Students; Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship; $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship; Voice Talent Online Scholarship; Women Scholarship for International Students; The PhD Prep Fellowship; Dream Chaser Scholarship; Scholarship for students with disabilities; Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids; Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria; The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship; Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme.

Brighton current and recent doctoral research includes projects on creative practice, queer performance, contemporary representations of technology, international Bohemia, the lesbian gaze in seventeenth-century Britain, independent black publishers and British travel writing on Montenegro. Key facts: As a English Literature PhD student at University of Brighton, you will benefit from: a supervisory team comprising two or three members of academic staff. A doctoral researcher may choose to work with members of staff in the Literature team (whose specialisms range from Early Modern literature to twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature) or else work on an interdisciplinary project with supervisors drawn from both literature and one of the cognate disciplines in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences or wider university (including creative writing, autoethnography, linguistics, history, philosophy, psychology, design, art and screen studies). desk space and access to a computer in a space specifically designed for research students. There are a range of facilities on the Falmer site include various catering options. access to a range of electronic resources via the university’s online library, as well as to the physical book and journal collections in the Falmer Library and other campus libraries in Moulsecoomb and in central Brighton. Visit the programme website for more information Programme Structure Courses include: Early Modern literature (Elizabethan/Jacobean) twentieth-century literature twenty-first-century / contemporary literature women’s writing and feminist theory postcolonial literature British, American and European literatures creative writing and autoethnography Admission requirements Academic requirements GPA: Upper Second Class English requirements Duolingo English Test: 135 TOEFL iBT: 97 PTE Academic: 76 IELTS: 7 Other requirements General requirements a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component, for example MPhil from another university, or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references or, unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant Fees and funding Tuition Fees International: 32,343 AUD / year (≈ 16,980 GBP / year) Domestic: 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year) Additional Details: £2,619 - UK Part-time fees Living costs Brighton, United Kingdom: 1,552-2,634 AUD / month Scholarships Available scholarship opportunities include: Commonwealth International Scholarships; Alumni postgraduate scholarships; Alumni Postgraduate Scholarships; Vice-Chancellor scholarships; Fulbright U.S. Student Program; ServiceScape Scholarship; ACES Scholarships; Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility; Scholarships for PhD Students; Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship; $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship; Voice Talent Online Scholarship; Women Scholarship for International Students; The PhD Prep Fellowship; Dream Chaser Scholarship; Scholarship for students with disabilities; Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids; Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria; The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship; Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme.