English Literature PhD is an undergraduate degree at Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, taught full-time over 36 months.
About this course
Join our thriving School with an energetic, creative and well-resourced research culture. Throughout your English Literature MPhil/PhD, you'll benefit from expert supervision.
Our specialist areas of literature range in periods from the medieval to the contemporary. We normally offer supervision in the following areas:
- Medieval and Early Modern literature
- 18th-century and Romantic
- Victorian literature
- Modernism
- Postcolonial and Black Atlantic literature
- American literature
- children’s literature
- medical humanities
- poetry criticism
- scholarly editing and animating text
- theatre and performance
Study Options
This course is available in 4 study options:
Duration: 24 Months
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Duration: 36 Months
Qualification: PhD
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Duration: 72 Months
Qualification: PhD
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Duration: 12 Months
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 36 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ