What will I learn?

Develop and implement a programme of research guided by experienced supervisors and practitioners. We offer research opportunities in Creative Writing English Language including social structure and stylistics eighteenth-century and romantic literature the Renaissance contemporary and modern literature performativity, theatre studies and practices. All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. You will work with a supervisory team with expertise in your chosen research area who will help you to define and plan your research programme, agree associated training requirements, and provide direction while supporting you to develop as an independent researcher. You will join a dynamic community of postgraduate researchers and have opportunities to share your work at SHU and beyond.

Which department am I in?

Sheffield Hallam University

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£18,600.00 (20,26,585) per year

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University- City Campus

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£18,600.00 (20,26,585) per year

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University- City Campus

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants will need to provide evidence of: A relevant undergraduate degree qualification (2.1 or above). A relevant masters level qualification (Merit or above) with strong performance (60%+) in research related modules and dissertation. Note that studentship applicants must have all degree results in hand before applying.

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