PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

German Studies

Name: German Studies
Price: 23390 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Birmingham

Birmingham, England

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3 yearsDuration

£23,390Per Year (Intl)

£5,181Home Fee

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the PhD German Studies at University of Birmingham. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake your own research project in German studies. Enjoy a full programme of research training. With an extensive range of specialisms and our dedicated research Institute for German and European Studies, we'll support you to contribute original research to the field of German Studies. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced German Literary Analysis

Research Methods in Modern Languages

German Historical and Cultural Contexts

Theoretical Approaches to German Studies

Interdisciplinary Research in European Studies

Doctoral Thesis Research and Supervision

Advanced German Language and Linguistics

Critical Perspectives on German Society and Politics

Academic Year:2025-26 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	67	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,390

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£70,170

Home Student Fee

£5,181

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working

10%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

95%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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