Study English Literature PhD Full-time at Newcastle University. Want to know more about this course? Read more on Coursefindr.

Entry Requirements For This Course

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in English. PhD applicants also require a master's degree.

International Students

To study this course you need to meet our Band 9 English Language requirements:

Direct Entry: IELTS 7.0 overall (with 6.5 in writing and a minimum of 6.0 in all other sub-skills)

If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course.

Our typical English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we also accept a wide range of English Language tests.

The equivalent academic qualifications that we accept are listed on our country pages.

Pre-sessional English Language Course Requirements

6 week Pre-sessional entry:Not accepted
10 week Pre-sessional entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with 6.0 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in all other sub-skills)

You can study a pre-sessional English course at our INTO London Centre.

English Literature PhD