English PhD: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Nottingham, UK

What will I learn?

Develop original research into literature and language, from the medieval period to the present day, guided by our expert staff. Our friendly research community will encourage you to develop your skills and expand your thinking. You will also develop key transferable and research specific skills. We offer a diverse range of expertise, spanning from the Old English period to contemporary writing. Recent student research has included 'Language and LGBT identity', 'Danelaw Boundaries: the place-name evidence in context', and 'The influence of William Blake on the mysticism of Irish modernist writers'.

Which department am I in?

School of English

Study options

Full Time (48 Months)

Tuition fees
£2,145.83 (2,33,801) Month
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

University Park Campus

University Park,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG7 2RD, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (48 Months)

Tuition fees
£2,145.83 (2,33,802) Month
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

University Park - Campus

University Park,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG7 2RD, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2:1 (or international equivalent) and a masters degree at Merit level or above.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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