Overview

During the English Literature programme at National University of Singapore, students do coursework, embark on a Qualifying Exam and write an 80,000 word thesis.

Features

For the PhD, the maximum duration for both full-time and part-time study is 60 months. Those awarded an NUS scholarship are required to reside in Singapore for the duration of the scholarship award.

Foreign students on a student pass must pursue their studies on a full-time basis.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

English Literature

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

85

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Literature

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a good Masters degree in a relevant discipline; or

In exceptional circumstances and case by case, an NUS Honours degree (at least Second Class Upper Division) or equivalent (e.g., a four-year Bachelors degree with an average grade above B) in a relevant discipline, subject to approval by the Faculty; and

TOEFL (85 for the internet test or 580 for the paper test or 237 for the computer test) or IELTS,(6.0) for students who have not studied in a university where the medium of instruction is English.

Applicants have to obtain an aggregate minimum score of 320 for the GRE Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections and a minimum score of 3.5 for the Analytical section.

Tuition Fee

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International

39678 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 39678 SGD per year
National

37692 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37692 SGD per year

Living costs for Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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