Study Comparative Literature PhD at University of Nottingham in the UK, Department of Modern Languages
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Comparative Literature PhD
University of Nottingham

UK

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About this course

What will I learn?

Understand nations from the inside through careful analysis of their culture, literature and media. Identify the intercultural social, political, historical and philosophical influences that shape nations and add to the knowledge of how we interact as a global society. The Comparative Literature PhD offers research degree supervision in all areas of comparative literature and comparative cultural studies, from the Middle Ages to the present. We have particular strengths in the cultural contexts of:French and Francophone studiesHispanic and Lusophone studiesSlavonic studiesGerman studiesChinese studiesWe also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.

Which department am I in?

Department of Modern Languages

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,750.00 (US$ 33,254) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Application deadline

Expected August 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University Park - Campus

University Park Campus,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG7 2RD, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,750.00 (US$ 33,254) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University Park - Campus

University Park Campus,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG7 2RD, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A first degree with at least 2:1, or an equivalent qualification (BA in Literature, Languages, Cultural Studies or similar subject) and ideally some knowledge of a European language other than English. We would usually expect you to hold or be working towards a masters degree in a relevant subject.

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

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