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PhD in English in American Literature

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Cambridge

Program Overview

Cambridge is an excellent place to study the literature of the United States, both on its own or in combination with other literatures. You will join a thriving and international academic community, supported by outstanding research facilities. American literature is one of the most popular options at undergraduate level, and every year our MPhil in American Literature attracts a cohort of outstanding students from all around the world, some of whom go on to join our PhD programme. In addition to a fortnightly American research seminar with internal and invited speakers, the faculty hosts an annual American literature symposium organised by and for postgraduates.

Program Key Stats

£36338 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A first-class or high 2.i degree, IELTS of 7.5 TOEFL ibT of 110, CAE Grade A or B with at least 193 in each individual element, CPE Grade A, B, or C with at least 200 in each individual element, Two academic references, Transcripts, Research proposal, Sample of work

Career Options

  • English lecturer
  • Content editors
  • Dean
  • Professor
  • Skills instructor
  • Curriculum developer

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