Overview

At the King's College London we offer a phd degree in English Research.

Features

All members of staff are actively involved in research: most have gained an international reputation for the quality of their scholarship and are frequently called on to contribute their specialist knowledge to newspapers and other media Staff in the department regularly attract large-scale research grants from the European Research Council, Wellcome Trust, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and Leverhulme Trust.

Programme Structure

Current and recent research projects:

Scrambled Messages: The Telegraphic Imaginary 1857-1900 (AHRC funded)

Behind Enemy Lines: Literature and Film in the British and American Zones of Occupied Germany 1945-49 (ERC funded)

Modern Moves: Kinetic Transnationalism and Afro-Diaspora Rhythm Cultures (ERC funded)

Ego Media: The Impact of New Media on Forms of Self-Presentation (ERC funded)

India and the Indian Ocean in the Early Decolonial Period: Archipelagic Imaginaries, 1950s-1970s

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-08-26 00:00:00 , National
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
Starting 2025-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-11 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies View 176 other PhDs in Language Studies in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor's degree with 1st Class honours in English

or a Master of Arts in English with High Merit - 65% or higher in the UK system

Tuition Fee

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International

24786 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24786 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

6168 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6168 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for English Research.

Available Scholarships

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