Overview

You will investigate the cultural categories of literature and the media in both historical and contemporary contexts.

Features

Living and studying in the vibrant, bilingual city of Montreal, you will study literatures in English with a focus on interdisciplinary exchanges and cross-cultural environments.

The English Literature program at Concordia University Montréal is of special interest to doctoral students seeking to work across discourses, media, or literary languages and traditions.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Special Topics in English Literature

Studies in Early English Literature and Medieval Literature

Studies in Renaissance Literature

Studies in Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature

Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montréal, Canada

Disciplines

Language Studies Literature View 29 other PhDs in Language Studies in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master's degree in English or equivalent.

GPA of 3.50 or above from a recognized university.

Promise as a scholar as demonstrated by letter of intent and submitted writing sample.

Proposed research that is relevant to the program.

A feasible research proposal in terms of material resources including faculty supervision.

Proficiency in English.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22330 CAD / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4810 CAD / year

≈ 4810 CAD / year

Living costs

Montréal

Canada

1074 - 1759 CAD / month

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Montréal

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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