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University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

PhD in German

Doctoral · Social

PhD in German

University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

About this programme

The German Section is one of the very few departments in the UK that can offer postgraduate supervision in literary and cultural topics across the full historical range from the medieval period to the present day. It also has significant coverage of topics in intellectual, social, and political history and the history of the German language. Many members of the Section also have comparative and interdisciplinary interests, and combinations of German studies with other disciplines are welcomed. The Section has a dynamic research culture, with lecture and seminar series, frequent invited speaker

Level
Doctoral
Field
Social
Duration
3 years
Tuition
£32,886 / year
English
IELTS 7.5 · TOEFL iBT 110
Study mode
Full-time

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

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