PhD in Literary Studies (English) Curriculum (from 2026/2027)
Last updated on 15 Oct 2025
| Courses | ||
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| Compulsory Courses: | ||
| AHGC8000 | Research Ethics |
0
|
| ENGL8100 | English Literary Scholarship and Writing |
3
|
| ENGL8101 | Literary Theory |
3
|
| ENGL8102 | Research Methodology in Literary Studies |
3
|
| Required Elective Course (choose one from the following two courses): | ||
| ENGL8103 | Advanced Topics in Literary and Cultural Studies |
3
|
| ENGL8104 | Advanced Topics in Literary Approaches to Translation Studies |
3
|
| Total Credits |
12
|
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| Doctoral Thesis | ||
| Course Code | Course Title |
Credits
|
| ENGL8999 | Doctoral Thesis |
18
|
| Important Note
Courses should normally be completed before the Oral Defense. Students who fail a compulsory course on the first attempt should re-take the course. A student who is unable to pass a retaken course on a second attempt may be required to discontinue his or her studies. |
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