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University of Nottingham: Comparative Literature
| Institution | University of Nottingham |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies |
| Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 115 951 5559 |
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Summary
Do you want to follow your research interests into a deeper understanding of how countries, cultures and nations interact? Do you believe deeper examination of contrasting ideologies can help shape modern day societies?
Having completed a masters degree and agreed your research topic with a supervisor, you will continue to explore themes relating to 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
- Hispanic and Lusophone
- Slavonic
- German
- Chinese studies
We also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.
Attending research seminars and special lectures will be an important part of your doctoral journey. You will also have the opportunity to deliver papers of your own. The culmination of your work will be a thesis that makes a significant contribution to research in comparative literature.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities, or social science subject. For PhD level study applicants should be working towards a Master's degree in a relevant subject. English language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in any element). |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
Do you want to follow your research interests into a deeper understanding of how countries, cultures and nations interact? Do you believe deeper examination of contrasting ideologies can help shape modern day societies?
Having completed a masters degree and agreed your research topic with a supervisor, you will continue to explore themes relating to 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
- Hispanic and Lusophone
- Slavonic
- German
- Chinese studies
We also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.
Attending research seminars and special lectures will be an important part of your doctoral journey. You will also have the opportunity to deliver papers of your own. The culmination of your work will be a thesis that makes a significant contribution to research in comparative literature.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities, or social science subject. For PhD level study applicants should be working towards a Master's degree in a relevant subject. English language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in any element). |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
Do you want to follow your research interests into a deeper understanding of how countries, cultures and nations interact? Do you believe deeper examination of contrasting ideologies can help shape modern day societies?
Having completed a masters degree and agreed your research topic with a supervisor, you will continue to explore themes relating to 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
- Hispanic and Lusophone
- Slavonic
- German
- Chinese studies
We also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.
Attending research seminars and special lectures will be an important part of your doctoral journey. You will also have the opportunity to deliver papers of your own. The culmination of your work will be a thesis that makes a significant contribution to research in comparative literature.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities, or social science subject. For PhD level study applicants should be working towards a Master's degree in a relevant subject. English language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in any element). |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
Do you want to follow your research interests into a deeper understanding of how countries, cultures and nations interact? Do you believe deeper examination of contrasting ideologies can help shape modern day societies?
Having completed a masters degree and agreed your research topic with a supervisor, you will continue to explore themes relating to 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
- Hispanic and Lusophone
- Slavonic
- German
- Chinese studies
We also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.
Attending research seminars and special lectures will be an important part of your doctoral journey. You will also have the opportunity to deliver papers of your own. The culmination of your work will be a thesis that makes a significant contribution to research in comparative literature.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities, or social science subject. For PhD level study applicants should be working towards a Master's degree in a relevant subject. English language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in any element). |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
Do you want to follow your research interests into a deeper understanding of how countries, cultures and nations interact? Do you believe deeper examination of contrasting ideologies can help shape modern day societies?
Having completed a masters degree and agreed your research topic with a supervisor, you will continue to explore themes relating to 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
- Hispanic and Lusophone
- Slavonic
- German
- Chinese studies
We also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.
Attending research seminars and special lectures will be an important part of your doctoral journey. You will also have the opportunity to deliver papers of your own. The culmination of your work will be a thesis that makes a significant contribution to research in comparative literature.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities, or social science subject. For PhD level study applicants should be working towards a Master's degree in a relevant subject. English language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in any element). |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
Do you want to follow your research interests into a deeper understanding of how countries, cultures and nations interact? Do you believe deeper examination of contrasting ideologies can help shape modern day societies?
Having completed a masters degree and agreed your research topic with a supervisor, you will continue to explore themes relating to 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
- Hispanic and Lusophone
- Slavonic
- German
- Chinese studies
We also welcome projects involving film, TV and media studies.
Attending research seminars and special lectures will be an important part of your doctoral journey. You will also have the opportunity to deliver papers of your own. The culmination of your work will be a thesis that makes a significant contribution to research in comparative literature.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | 2.1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities, or social science subject. For PhD level study applicants should be working towards a Master's degree in a relevant subject. English language requirements: IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in any element). |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
MA
Summary
Do you believe that literature holds the key to better understanding a country and its people? Do you have a passion for gaining insights into other cultures?
This MA will allow you to study a range of literatures in either their original or translated forms. You will examine the way cultures interact and be provided with relevant theories to use as a research framework.
We specialise in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Serbian/Croatian, the Americas and Africa. This programme provides one of the most comprehensive comparative literature coverages in the UK.
You may also choose to acquire skills in literary translation.
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | A first degree with at least an upper second class honours, or an equivalent qualification. IELTS: 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in any element) |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
Do you believe that literature holds the key to better understanding a country and its people? Do you have a passion for gaining insights into other cultures?
This MA will allow you to study a range of literatures in either their original or translated forms. You will examine the way cultures interact and be provided with relevant theories to use as a research framework.
We specialise in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Serbian/Croatian, the Americas and Africa. This programme provides one of the most comprehensive comparative literature coverages in the UK.
You may also choose to acquire skills in literary translation.
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | A first degree with at least an upper second class honours, or an equivalent qualification. IELTS: 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in any element) |
| Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
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