Overview
American Studies PhD students at University of Leicester complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team.
Key facts
- Staff research expertise are extensive, but are especially strong in the modern and contemporary periods.
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Courses include:
- The Civil Rights Movement
- American Culture of the 1950s
- 20th Century US Foreign Policy
- Hollywood Melodrama
- American Culture since 9/11
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
American and Australasian studies View 13 other PhDs in American and Australasian studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelors) degree with at least first class or upper second class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution.
- Research Proposal Form
- CV
- Personal statement explaining your interest in the research, your experience, why it is worth doing and why we should consider you.
- Copies of your Degree Certificates and Marks Transcripts of study already completed and if possible a transcript to-date of any study currently being undertaken.
- If your documents are not in English please include an official translation.
- In the reference section please enter the contact details of your two academic referees in the text boxes provided or upload letters of reference if already available.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents18000 GBP / year≈ 18000 GBP / year
Additional Details
International campus based
- Full-time : £18,000 - £20,200 per year
Living costs
Leicester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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