- Level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Duration
- Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- English
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
From Medieval and Renaissance writing to the present, investigate literature across forms, themes and disciplines. Join our innovative research culture.
Entry requirements
| Degree | Subjects: a subject area relevant to your chosen area of research. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing · You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5 |
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IELTS (Academic): Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component).
Fees
International students: £23,500 per year
UK students: £5,238 per year
UK/Home: £5,238 per year
International: £23,500 per year
Start dates
Choose to start in September 2026, January 2027 or April 2027
Application deadline
1 month before start (UK), 3 months before start (international)
Campus
- On campus - in person, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Brighton and Hove, South East, United Kingdom
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