PhD English Literature 48 months PHD Program By University of Bristol |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# =61QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,300 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

25 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Research in the Department of English brings the core values of our discipline - textual scholarship, critical and theoretical analysis, and contextual knowledge - to the dynamic and changing field of English literary studies. We cover the full chronological...
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Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Research in the Department of English brings the core values of our discipline - textual scholarship, critical and theoretical analysis, and contextual knowledge - to the dynamic and changing field of English literary studies. We cover the full chronological...
Read more

Admission Requirements

7.5+
3.3+
103+
78+
A master's qualification, or be working towards a master's qualification, or international equivalent. Applicants without a master's qualification may be considered on an exceptional basis, provided they hold a first-class undergraduate degree (or international equivalent). Applicants with a non-traditional background may be considered provided they can demonstrate substantial equivalent and relevant experience that has prepared them to undertake their proposed course of study.

25 Jul 2025
4 Years
Jan
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
4,850 GBP
International
21,300 GBP

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QS subject rankings

Subject: English Language and Literature

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  • 2013
    #51-100
  • 2014
    #40
  • 2015
    #51-100
  • 2016
    #=46
  • 2017
    #44
  • 2018
    #43
  • 2019
    #47
  • 2020
    #42
  • 2021
    #42
  • 2022
    #53
  • 2023
    #63
  • 2024
    #62
  • 2025
    #=61

Ranking criteria

Overall
73.1
Academic Reputation
72.2
Citations per Paper
79.9
Employer Reputation
73.3

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