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Discover our postgraduate research degrees in the School of English Literature, Drama and Creative Studies

Join this free webinar with Dr Andrew Hodgson to find out more about our postgraduate research programmes in the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies.
A student studying in a public space

Join Dr Andrew Hodgson to find out more about our postgraduate programmes in the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies. This webinar will cover our:

  • MA by Research / PhD English Literature
  • MA by Research / PhD Shakespeare Studies  
  • MA by Research / PhD Film Studies
  • MA by Research / PhD Film Studies (with audio-visual)
  • PhD Creative Writing
  • MA by Research / PhD Linguistics and Communication
  • MA by Research / PhD Drama and Theatre Studies
  • MA by Research / PhD Drama and Theatre Studies (practice-based) 

Andrew will be on hand to answer any questions.

Why choose a research degree in the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies?

  • Conduct practice-based research with our PhD Creative Writing, PhD Film Studies Audio-Visual, and PhD Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based. 
  • Top 50 for English Language and Literature department in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025). 
  • Flexible research options: many of our research programmes can be studied on campus or by distance learning.

During the session, you will:

  • Explore the programme structure and entry requirements
  • Discover what life is like as a postgraduate researcher in the School
  • Ask your questions and get answers live