PhD in English

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

28

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Others:

10%

UK:

60%

Asia:

10%

South America:

2%

Africa:

5%

Europe:

20%

North America:

3%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

86.32%

Top recruiters

Accenture

Deloitte

KPMG

Google

Amazon

Apple

Facebook

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Meta

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$22,320 / year

Overall Cost

$37,320 / year

FAQs

• What facilities and resources are available to research students?
  
  Students benefit from Brunel Library resources, dedicated study spaces, training and support from the Graduate School, access to research centres and departmental seminars, and opportunities to present research at conferences and symposia.
• What funding opportunities are available for research students?
  
  Funding may be available through Brunel Doctoral Studentships, research council awards, and external scholarships from funding bodies and trusts.
• Do international applicants need to demonstrate English language proficiency?
  
  Yes. Non-native English speakers must provide evidence of proficiency, usually through IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, or an equivalent qualification that meets Brunel’s requirements.
• What research areas are available within this programme?
  
  Supervision is available in areas such as contemporary literature, postcolonial writing, gender and sexuality studies, life writing and autobiography, creative writing, children’s literature, Renaissance and early modern literature, Victorian and modernist studies, literary and critical theory, digital humanities, and performance and drama.
• What is the duration of the PhD in English at Brunel University London?
  
  The PhD typically takes 3–4 years full-time or 6–7 years part-time.