Humanities and Social Science PhD

Ph.D. in English

A full-time/part-time doctoral programme from Duke International University, Sikkim, under the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, enabling scholars to conduct original research in English Literature, Linguistics, Literary Theory, and Comparative Studies under expert faculty guidance.

4.9 (112+ reviews)

980+ enrolled

Min. 3 Years / Max. 6 Years total duration

📚 What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methodology in Literary Studies

Literary Theory & Criticism

Comparative & World Literature

Linguistics and Applied English Studies

Academic Writing, Publication & Thesis Preparation

₹350,000 ₹400,000 12% off

Certificate of Completion

Downloadable Resources

Enroll Now

✨ Program Highlights

What makes the Ph.D. in English program exceptional

✨ Course Highlights

Eligibility: Master's degree in English or related discipline with minimum 55% marks (relaxation as per UGC norms)

Offered by Duke International University, Sikkim — UGC-recognised State Private University

Entrance Test + Research Proposal Presentation + Personal Interview for admission

NET/JRF/GATE/M.Phil. qualified candidates or regular faculty may be exempted from entrance test

Coursework followed by independent research under faculty supervision and thesis submission

🎯 Learning Experience

Live interactive sessions

Guided hands-on practice

Real-world industry case studies

Capstone project implementation

Career preparation and employability modules

📖 Course Curriculum

🎯 MODULES

Syllabus for Ph.D. in English

Semester 1: Coursework Phase

Research Methodology
Review of Literature
Literary Theory & Criticism
Academic Writing & Publication Ethics

Semester 2 Onwards: Research Phase

Specialisation in Chosen Area (Literature/Linguistics/Comparative Studies)
Data Collection & Textual Analysis
Research Progress Seminars
Thesis Writing
Pre-Submission Presentation
Viva-Voce & Thesis Defence

🎓 Earn Recognized Credentials

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers

Is this course completely online?

Yes, this course is 100% online. You can access it anytime, anywhere with an internet connection.

Will I get a certificate after completion?

Yes, you will receive dual credentials - university academic accreditation along with internationally recognized IABAC certification upon successful completion.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with the course.

Is there any live support?

Yes, you'll get 24/7 support from our teaching assistants and access to community forums for doubt resolution.