Overview

English and Creative Writing at the University of Dundee research postgraduates are advised and trained, not only on the development of their ideas but also on matters of publication and career planning.

Key facts:

Openness to new critical theories and emerging areas of the discipline encourages a multiplicity of approaches in this English and Creative Writing programme at the University of Dundee.
There is a lively research culture in the programme, including a regular postgraduate forum, visiting speakers, and an annual postgraduate conference held in Dundee. English hosts an annual conference of the Scottish Word and Image Group as well as a Comics Conference.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Old and Middle English
Early Modern to Contemporary Drama
18th- and 19th-Century Poetry and Fiction
20th- and 21st-Century Literature and Film
Gothic Literature and Science Fiction
Comics and Graphic Novels

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

You can apply for a PhD or other postgraduate research degree using our Direct Application System.We have three start dates per academic year.

Language

English

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Language Studies Creative Writing Literature View 59 other PhDs in Creative Writing in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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95

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, and/or a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.

Once you have chosen a topic, you will need to contact the project supervisor before you submit your application.

Email the supervisor you would like to work with
Send a copy of your CV with qualifications and research experience
Discuss your potential application and any practicalities (e.g. suitable start date).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22660 GBP / year

≈ 22660 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Dundee

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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