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Doctor of Philosophy

Course code: 0020

Candidates are required to write a thesis on a topic approved by the section. The research programs of PhD candidates must lead to an original contribution to the study of language, literature or culture, and students will be encouraged to acquire a wide range of special skills ancillary to their subject; they will also be encouraged to engage in some teaching.

A PhD thesis is normally 60,000-90,000 words in length and is written in English.


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