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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Literary Practice

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£25,920Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PhD Literary Practice at University of Warwick is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Take time to write your novel, poetry, short stories or non-fiction under the supervision of our published, prize-winning writers. The Warwick Writing Programme, founded in 1996, is the largest and most comprehensive of its kind in Europe and was ranked first by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021. Creative writing is beginning to take its place in the academy across Europe as well as in the Anglophone world. 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, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Creative Writing Practice
Literary Theory and Critical Contexts
Research Methods in Creative Writing
Professional Writing and Publication
Postgraduate Seminar in Literary Traditions
Supervision and Independent Creative Project
Scholarly Writing and Academic Discourse
Contemporary Literary Developments and Innovation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,920

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£77,760

Home Student Fee

£5,238

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

40%Working
25%Studying
15%Work & Study
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Warwick

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