| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
It offers two degree tracks: a PhD with a thesis of 70,000-100,000 words and an MRes with a thesis of 20,000-30,000 words. The program delves into research clusters such as Visual Culture, Histories and Subjectivities, and Language and Society, fostering a strong postgraduate community in Comparative Literature and Translation Studies.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This program focuses on the study of languages, cultures, sociolinguistics, literature, and history in relation to French, German, Hispanic, Italian, and Slavonic Studies. It fosters a strong postgraduate community focused on Comparative Literature and Translation Studies. The program offers two degree tracks:
- PhD: 3 years full-time, 5 years part-time; Thesis of 70,000-100,000 words
- MRes: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time; Thesis of 20,000-30,000 words
Outline:
The program delves into various research clusters:
- Visual Culture: Explores visual culture in literature and arts through textual-image investigations, encompassing areas like Mexican photography, French architecture and art, and Brazilian film.
- Histories and Subjectivities: Examines life histories and autobiography, the body and emotions, gender studies, working lives and professional cultures, history, and memory.
- Writing in Transit/Cultural Translations: Integrates expertise in Comparative Literature, Translation Studies, and cross-cultural research, investigating topics like transnational writing, migration, (un)translatability, ethics, and world literature.
- Critical Editions and Translations: Explores textual cultures through critical editions, book history, and translations, drawing on the School's expertise and experience.
Other:
The University of Glasgow offers various postgraduate research programs across different subjects.
Additional Resources:
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/modernlanguagescultures/
UK: £4,786 International & EU: £25,290
