Top PHD in English Colleges & Universities in UK in 2026

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#1/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	University of Cambridge, Cambridge 7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK21%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English - Criticism and Culture Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7 View 4 Other Programs	Tuition: (£31,320/Yr)$41.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#16/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	King's College London, London 8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7.0PTE69 Programs	Tuition: (£29,000/Yr)$38.6K/Yr Living: (£15,636/Yr)$20.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#61/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	University of Bristol, Bristol 9.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Literature Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE67 Programs	Tuition: (£21,900/Yr)$29.1K/Yr Living: (£9,720/Yr)$12.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#29/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	University of Birmingham, Birmingham 7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Language and Applied Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: GRE298TOEFL80PTE60 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£21,840/Yr)$29K/Yr Living: (£8,694/Yr)$11.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
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#42/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	Queen Mary, University of London, London 7.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL100PTE68 Programs	Tuition: (£32,366/Yr)$43K/Yr Living: (£6,571/Yr)$8.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#82/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne 7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Literature Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo135IELTS7.0PTE76 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£23,600/Yr)$31.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#32/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	University of York, York 5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL87PTE61 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (£23,900/Yr)$31.8K/Yr Living: (£7,657/Yr)$10.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#91/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	Cardiff University, Cardiff 9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Literature Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE62 Programs	Tuition: (£26,700/Yr)$35.5K/Yr Living: (£8,670/Yr)$11.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	University of Kent, Canterbury 8.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK39%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE68 Programs	Tuition: (£19,300/Yr)$25.7K/Yr Living: (£18,624/Yr)$24.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	University of Essex, Colchester 9.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)England, UK74%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Language Teaching Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (£18,750/Yr)$24.9K/Yr Living: (£2,100/Yr)$2.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

--	Bangor University, Bangor 9.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Wales, UK41%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: (£20,000/Yr)$26.6K/Yr Living: (£14,904/Yr)$19.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#97/350 QS Ranking 2025(English) Check Other Rankings	Goldsmiths, University of London, London England, UK59%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English, Comparative Literature or Linguistics Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7 Programs	Tuition: (£26,840/Yr)$35.7K/Yr Living: (£20,874/Yr)$27.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Birmingham City University, Birmingham 10.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)England, UK52%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Research Degrees Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: GRE310IELTS6.5PTE43 Programs	Tuition: (£14,675/Yr)$19.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge 7.2(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK52%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Literature Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (£16,700/Yr)$22.2K/Yr Living: (£6,871/Yr)$9.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Lancaster University - Management School, Lancaster 6.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK19%Acceptance Rate	Ph.D English Literature Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS7.5 Programs	Tuition: (£32,400/Yr)$43.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements