Overview

We offer a phd degree in German Research at the King's College London. The Department’s links with History and European Studies also provide an important focus for research on migrant communities; post-1945 political movements; gender and politics; international relations; European identities and German history.

Features

The Department has a vibrant and energetic research culture, in which postgraduate research students are fully involved.

In the recent Research Excellence Framework assessment of our research (REF 2021) our research environment was rated 100% ‘world-leading’ (4*), and research impact was rated 87.5% ‘world leading’ and ‘internationally excellent’ (3*).

Programme Structure

Current Research Projects

Goethe's thought

sin, confession and penance in the literatures of the German lands in the 11th and 12th centuries

the moving image as intercultural contact-zone

German authors and poets in Stuart Britain

forced migration and the politics of experimental writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-04-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-24 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-07-24 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

German and Scandinavian studies View 14 other PhDs in German and Scandinavian studies in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree with 1st class or 2:1 Honours in German Studies or a relevant subject

and preferably also a taught Master's degree

Tuition Fee

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International

22900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22900 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

5820 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5820 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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