American and Canadian Studies

Course Overview

Offered by University of Nottingham, the PhD American and Canadian Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Nottingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our research focuses on North America itself, as well as examining the exchange of influences between North American cultures and those of Asia, Europe and the Americas. Work in the department reflects and leads a growing transnational agenda and research students are encouraged to think about America in a global context. We have long-standing experience and expertise in supervising PhDs to successful completion. International tuition fees are £25,750 per year, home/UK fees are £5,260 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a 100% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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