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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Philosophy and Literature

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

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the PhD Philosophy and Literature at University of Warwick. 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. The Philosophy and Literature PhD is a leading programme, suiting students who thrive on independent, interdisciplinary study. You will undertake a substantial research project as part of an active research community, supervised by experts. Study Philosophy with English or Modern Languages. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Philosophical Aesthetics and Literary Theory
Advanced Continental Philosophy
Epistemology and Hermeneutics
Philosophy of Language and Narrative
Research Methods in Philosophy
Contemporary Metaphysics and Ontology
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Textual Analysis
Doctoral Thesis Supervision and Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

60%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Warwick

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