About this course
City St George's, University of London offers PhD/MPhil Language and Communication Sciences as a 2-year doctoral Ph.D. programme in Language and Literature. Based in London, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £26,750 per year. Intakes run across 2 windows (Spring (February), 2027 and Autumn 1 (October), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by subject area. You should approach academic staff working in your area of interest to discuss your proposal ahead of submitting an application. You would usually be expected to hold an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent from an international institution. Where the applicant’s academic profile shows no evidence of training in research methods. It will normally be recommended that you first complete an MSc or MRes programme to prepare you for MPhil/PhD studies. Substantial employment or research experience may be considered for some subject areas alongside or in place of academic qualifications. For the Clinical MRes programme, applicants are required to be registered with a clinical professional group such as Nursing, an Allied Health profession or Medicine.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Spring (February), 2027
- ▸Autumn 1 (October), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
