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MPhil/PhD English at University of Chester

University of Chester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

We offer a vibrant, supportive and inclusive research community for students working on research projects in English Literature and/or Language, Creative Writing and Gender Studies. Our academic staff are active researchers and experts in their fields, and experienced research supervisors. Students are encouraged to attend and present at research seminars, symposia and training events within the Faculty and University, and at national and international academic conferences.

Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: October, February, May  |  Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

At least an upper second class (2:1) honours degree in a discipline appropriate to the intended research (substantial prior research experience may be accepted in place of a first degree); IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in each band; completed application with two referees, an up-to-date CV and certificates/transcripts.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD/MRes classroom-based, full-time; part-time £2,619 Source

International applicants: GBP 15,627 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD/MRes classroom-based, full-time; part-time £7,814 Source

Intake: October, February, May

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