PhD English, Culture and Communication Program By Xi'an Jiaotong Liverpool University |Top Universities

PhD English, Culture and Communication

Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

13,833 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD programme in English, Culture and Communication aims to help candidates produce academic results that can contribute to the discipline and wider communities. We equip our students with theories and skills, provide academic support, and link them with industry, society and the globe. Students will become independent researchers in areas including: English Language and Culture, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Literature, Translation and Interpreting, Film, Digital Media Arts, Arts and Technology, Entertainment Industries, and Media and Communication. At XJTLU, you will receive training in research methodology. You will engage in the research community at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Academy of Film and Creative Technology. You will develop analytical and critical thinking skills to analyse complex, interconnected research questions across a variety of platforms and technologies. You will have opportunities to disseminate your research within the University and beyond.

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The PhD programme in English, Culture and Communication aims to help candidates produce academic results that can contribute to the discipline and wider communities. We equip our students with theories and skills, provide academic support, and link them with industry, society and the globe. Students will become independent researchers in areas including: English Language and Culture, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Literature, Translation and Interpreting, Film, Digital Media Arts, Arts and Technology, Entertainment Industries, and Media and Communication. At XJTLU, you will receive training in research methodology. You will engage in the research community at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Academy of Film and Creative Technology. You will develop analytical and critical thinking skills to analyse complex, interconnected research questions across a variety of platforms and technologies. You will have opportunities to disseminate your research within the University and beyond.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

100+
7+
UK Pass with merit Master degree (or its equivalent) in a relevant subject.
3 Years
Sep
Jun

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

13,833 USD
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International Students

13,833 USD
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More programs from the university

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) offers over 30 undergraduate programs, all of which are taught in English. Bachelors graduates receive two degrees once they complete their program: the XJTLU degree from the Chinese Ministry of Education plus a degree from the University of Liverpool. XJTLU students have the option of completing their last two years of study in Liverpool.

XJTLU’s campus community includes over 13,000 on-campus students plus 500 faculty members representing over 50 countries. An additional 2,500 XJTLU students study at the University of Liverpool. All of XJTLU’s international students have the opportunity to study Chinese as part of their degree program.

Over 5,000 foreign-owned and Fortune 500 companies are based in Suzhou Industrial Park including Siemens, KPMG, Alstom, and HSBC. These companies provide XJTLU students with numerous internship opportunities and job positions. In addition, many XJTLU graduates go on to Masters and PhD study at the world’s top-ranked universities.

International student scholarships are available. More information can be found on the  XJTLU website.

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) offers masters programs in sciences, engineering, mathematics, finance, architecture and design, media and communication, economics, finance and business. All of XJTLU’s programs are taught in English and degrees are awarded by the University of Liverpool.

XJTLU masters students have the opportunity to work with academic researchers on various projects as well as access to state-of-the-art facilities, allowing them to develop their research techniques and expertise. 

XJTLU’s campus community consists of over 13,000 on-campus students plus 500 faculty members representing over 50 countries. In addition, there are 2,500 XJTLU students studying at the University of Liverpool campus. All XJTLU international students have the opportunity to study Chinese as part of their degree program.

Over 5,000 foreign-owned and Fortune 500 companies are based in Suzhou Industrial Park including Siemens, KPMG, Alstom, and HSBC. These companies provide XJTLU students with internships and jobs.

International student scholarships are available. See the XJTLU website for more information. 

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