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Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies, School of Advanced Study, University of London: Languages, Cultures and Societies
| Institution | Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies, School of Advanced Study, University of London |
|---|---|
| Department | Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London |
| Web | https://www.sas.ac.uk/institutes/institute-modern-languages-research |
| sas.enquiries@london.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 7862 8835 |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.
With guidance from our expert supervisors, you'll carry out extensive independent research culminating in a thesis of up to 100,000 words. Broadly speaking the area covered by the Institute’s expertise is French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese studies; Literature; Cultural studies; and, Comparative and interdisciplinary studies are also available in a number of subject areas.
This degree presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills. On completing this course, you'll be well prepared for specialist career paths both within academia and beyond.
The Institute of Modern Languages Research provides first-class PhD supervision and guidance from academics who are leaders in their field, in collaboration with specialists at other institutions where appropriate. You'll have access to networks associated with the Centres for German and Austrian Exile Studies, Contemporary Women’s Writing, Cultural Memory, Quebec and French-Canadian Studies, Ernst Bloch and German Thought, Latin American and Caribbean Studies,and Austrian Literature and Culture.
Graduates are awarded a University of London degree.
Subject Areas and Supervision The Institute of Modern Languages Research offers doctoral research supervision in the following broad areas:
French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese studies Literatures in a Modern Language Cultural studies (especially migration and 'belonging' or translingual and transcultural creative practice)
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants for research programmes (MPhil/PhD) are normally required to hold a master’s degree. |
| Location | Institute of Modern Languages Research Senate House Malet Street Camden WC1E 7HU |
Fees
| EU | 15810 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 6253 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 6253 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 6253 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 6253 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 15810 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants for research programmes (MPhil/PhD) are normally required to hold a master’s degree. |
| Location | Institute of Modern Languages Research Senate House Malet Street Camden WC1E 7HU |
Fees
| England | 3065 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 3065 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 3065 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 3065 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 7905 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 7905 GBP for Year 1 |
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