About this course
University of Kent offers PhD English as a 3-year doctoral Ph.D. programme in English language. Based in Canterbury, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £19,300 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 80. Intakes run across 4 windows (Autumn 1 (October), 2026 and Summer (April), 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
Domestic, International
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn 1 (October), 2026
- ▸Summer (April), 2026
- ▸Spring (January), 2027
- ▸Summer (April), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
