PhD in English Literature

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

28

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

South West England:

20%

South East England:

25%

East of England:

15%

West Midlands:

10%

Yorkshire and The Humber:

5%

North West England:

2%

Others:

28%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

92%

Job Placement

92%

Top recruiters

BBC

The Guardian

The Times

The Independent

The Telegraph

Penguin Random House

HarperCollins

The Economist

British Council

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Oxford University Press

Cambridge University Press

Gallup

YouGov

Kantar Public

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$23,500 / year

Overall Cost

$38,500 / year

FAQs

• Applying for accommodation
  
  We guarantee to offer accommodation to all new unaccompanied International postgraduates for the full academic year starting in September as long as you apply by 31 July in your year of entry. Note: You are defined as an international student if you pay international fees. For further details please visit our Accommodation Office webpages. Exeter Accommodation Office Phone: +44 (0) 1392 722524 Email: [email protected] Cornwall Accommodation Office +44 (0) 1326 253639 Email: [email protected]
• Can I get a refund of my deposit?
  
  Deposits may be refunded in other exceptional circumstances. Please see our Refund Policy for further information.
• Applying for accommodation
  
  We guarantee to offer accommodation to all new unaccompanied International postgraduates for the full academic year starting in September as long as you apply by 31 July in your year of entry. Note: You are defined as an international student if you pay international fees. For further details please visit our Accommodation Office webpages. Exeter Accommodation Office Phone: +44 (0) 1392 722524 Email: [email protected] Cornwall Accommodation Office +44 (0) 1326 253639 Email: [email protected]
• Do I need to pay a deposit?
  
  Yes - all postgraduate taught offer holders for full-time taught programmes, and Part-Time MSc Extreme Medicine, need to pay a deposit to secure their place unless they are being fully sponsored. Further details on how to pay it and by when can be found here.
• How do I obtain the necessary documents to apply for a student Visa?
  
  All students must use a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) to apply for a Student Visa. The University will generate a CAS number for an applicant once their offer is unconditional and has been firmly accepted. The CAS number will sent via email, as will the CAS Statement. Applicants must ensure all details in the CAS are correct before submitting a visa application. For further information please visit our International Student Support website.
• My offer includes a condition for English language proficiency, how do I prove this?
  
  You will need to send us an English language test certificate of results which meet the requirements specified in your offer. You can upload a scanned copy of your results on The Gateway. For further information about which tests and scores are acceptable please see English Language requirements.
• How do I accept my offer?
  
  You can accept your offer by visiting The Gateway here. You may also need to pay a tuition fee deposit to secure your offer. This will be stated in your offer letter, along with an associated deadline. Further details about tuition fee deposits can be found here.
• I have received an offer letter – what do I do next?
  
  Our offer email contains guidance notes on how to accept your offer. These can also be viewed here.
• Is there a way I can view the status of my application?
  
  Yes, you can view the status of your application on The Gateway. Details of how to access this are included in your application acknowledgement email. You can also use The Gateway to upload outstanding documentation, to accept an offer we have made, request a deferral, request an extension to your deposit deadline and view any correspondence we have sent you. If you submitted a paper application, please contact Admissions if you require a status update.