Overview
  • Subject:
    English
  • Subject-category:
    General
  • Duration:
    3–4 years
  • Course Level:
    Phd/DBA
  • Tution Fees:
    £29000
  • Intakes:
    September, 2026,
University Details


University of Edinburgh is a world-renowned public research university located in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1583, it is one of the UK’s oldest universities, known for academic excellence, global rankings, and diverse programs that attract students from around the world.

English Requirement

For the English Literature PhD at University of Edinburgh, applicants typically need IELTS 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each band, or equivalent tests like TOEFL iBT 100. A degree taught in English may also be accepted as proof.

General Requirement

For the English Literature PhD at University of Edinburgh, applicants typically need a strong master’s degree in English literature or a related field, excellent academic record, research proposal, writing sample, and academic references demonstrating research potential.

Course Specification

A full-time research degree focused on advanced literary study, allowing independent research in areas like British, global, or comparative literature, supervised by expert faculty, typically completed in 3–4 years with a thesis submission and viva voce examination.

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