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#1University of Cambridge logo

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹31.58L/Yr (£27,048/Yr)Living₹78.2K/Yr (£670/Yr)Admission Ph.D English - Criticism and Cul...IELTS7₹31.58L/Yr
£27,048
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(4 Users)
#2King's College London logo

King's College London, London

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.73L/Yr (£22,900/Yr)Living₹1.48L/Yr (£1,265/Yr)Admission Ph.D EnglishIELTS6.5PTE62₹26.73L/Yr
£22,900
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(13 Users)
#3University of Bristol logo

University of Bristol, Bristol

England, Uk67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.46L/Yr (£20,100/Yr)Living₹5.97L/Yr (£5,112/Yr)Admission Ph.D English LiteratureIELTS6.5PTE67₹23.46L/Yr
£20,100
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(6 Users)
#4University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13.54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.53L/Yr (£19,300/Yr)Living₹15.23L/Yr (£13,047/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Language and Applie...GRE298TOEFL80PTE60₹23.11L/Yr
£19,800
Course duration: 3 years
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5.5/10(2 Users)
#5Queen Mary, University of London logo

Queen Mary, University of London, London

England, Uk43.6%Acceptance Rate
Living₹7.81L/Yr (£6,692/Yr)Admission Ph.D EnglishTOEFL100PTE68--
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(10 Users)
#6University of York logo

University of York, York

England, Uk80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.9L/Yr (£23,900/Yr)Living₹8.94L/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission Ph.D Teaching English to Speaker...TOEFL87PTE61₹27.9L/Yr
£23,900
Course duration: 3 years
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8.2/10(2 Users)
#7Newcastle University logo

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.4L/Yr (£20,900/Yr)Living₹18K/Yr (£154/Yr)Admission Ph.D English LiteratureIELTS7.0PTE69₹24.4L/Yr
£20,900
Course duration: 3 years
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6.5/10(8 Users)
#8Cardiff University logo

Cardiff University, Cardiff

Wales, Uk75.2%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.12L/Yr (£8,670/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Literature--
Course duration: 3 years
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8.8/10(5 Users)
#9University of Essex logo

University of Essex, Colchester

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹22.29L/Yr (£19,093/Yr)Living₹7.67L/Yr (£6,570/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Language TeachingIELTS6PTE58₹22.29L/Yr
£19,093
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(2 Users)
#10University of Kent logo

University of Kent, Canterbury

England, Uk85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.01L/Yr (£18,000/Yr)Admission Ph.D EnglishIELTS6PTE68₹21.01L/Yr
£18,000
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
9.3/10(1 User)
#11Bangor University logo

Bangor University, Bangor

Wales, Uk
Tuition:  ₹19.26L/Yr (£16,500/Yr)Living₹17.4L/Yr (£14,904/Yr)Admission Ph.D English₹19.26L/Yr
£16,500
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 474 by QS in 2025
#12Goldsmiths, University of London logo

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹18.47L/Yr (£15,820/Yr)Admission Ph.D English, Comparative Litera...₹18.47L/Yr
£15,820
Course duration: 3 years
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#13Anglia Ruskin University logo

Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.69L/Yr (£14,300/Yr)Living₹8.02L/Yr (£6,871/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Language and Lingui...IELTS6.5PTE61₹16.69L/Yr
£14,300
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 1477 by CWUR in 2022
#14Birmingham City University logo

Birmingham City University, Birmingham

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.32L/Yr (£13,980/Yr)Living₹10.86L/Yr (£9,306/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Research DegreesGRE310IELTS6.5PTE43₹16.32L/Yr
£13,980
Course duration: 3 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 83 by The Guardian in 2021
#15Lancaster University - Management School logo

Lancaster University - Management School, Lancaster

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹20.86L/Yr (£17,865/Yr)Admission Ph.D English LiteratureIELTS7.5₹20.86L/Yr
£17,865
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
5.5/10(1 User)