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PhD

Overview

A PhD is the highest postgraduate degree awarded by the University. We have a very large and vibrant community of students engaged in PhD study.

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PhD in English Literature

The Department of English Literature has a large and vibrant community of students engaged in PhD study.

PhD in English Literature

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PhD in Creative Writing

The PhD in Creative Writing provides the capstone to the MSc in Creative Writing at Edinburgh.

PhD in Creative Writing

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PhD student profiles

We have a large and diverse body of PhD students. Profiles for some of them are listed here.

PhD student profiles

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Research Skills and Methods

Separate Research Methods and Skills courses are run in each semester.

Research Skills and Methods


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