Head of the programme: Micheal McAteer PhD
The Doctoral School of Literature of Pázmány Péter Catholic University invites applications to its English language PhD programme in ENGLISH LITERATURE.
The program consists of three main components:
- courses
- weekly consultations with a supervisor
- supervised research, leading to the writing of a PhD dissertation
1. Obligatory and elective courses include the following:
Aspects of Literary History, Literary Critical Theory, PhD Research Methods, Doctoral Workshop, Academic Writing and Publishing, Academic Conferences: Participation and Organization, Textology and Philology, Literature and Visual Culture, Archives and Manuscripts, Fantastic Literature, Aspects of Irish Studies, Aspects of Modern British Literature, Aspects of North American Studies, Connections and Comparisons between English and Hungarian Literature, Popular Culture and Cultural Theory, Reading Critical Literature, Drama and Theatre, Adaptation, translation and transfer, Aspects of Shakespeare Studies.
Courses are taken during the first two years of the training, which period is concluded by a complex examination.
2. Consultations with the supervisor take place from the first to the fourth year of the program.
3. Additional credits must be earned through research activities: conference presentations and research publications.
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