The German MPhil/PhD offers a tightly structured doctoral degree programme in a variety of research fields ranging from medieval German to gender studies to modern German film. Recent graduates from the programme have gone on to work in diverse sectors including academia, curatorship and the media.

University College London (UCL) offers the PhD of German PhD as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its London and Bloomsbury campuses in United Kingdom. Taught in English and completed over 3 year(s), the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for german phd and related professional fields. Tuition fees are USD 41,789 / year, and the next available intake begins on October 1, 2026.
About German PhD
Requirements
Entry Requirements
A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard and usually Master's degree with Merit in a relevant field. In the first instance, candidates should establish a dialogue with a potential supervisor before making a formal application. Admission is normally dependent on the submission of a detailed research project proposal.
English Program Requirements
The English language level for this programme is: Level 4
UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.
Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.
Career
Recent graduates have used their knowledge to work in a wide range of fields including academic research, curatorship, journalism, education, policy, publishing, journalism, finance, the BBC, the BFI, advertising and the film industry.
Fee Information
United Kingdom, London