This program offers a supportive and research-driven environment with internationally recognized expertise across literary periods and genres. You’ll explore areas such as medieval literature, Renaissance drama, 19th-century fiction, modern and contemporary poetry, and creative writing. With access to excellent facilities, including the newly refurbished Brynmor Jones Library and the Larkin Centre for Poetry and Creative Writing, this program provides strong interdisciplinary research opportunities. PhD students benefit from tailored training, research networks, and exclusive postgraduate resources, equipping them for academic and professional success.