Study Literature in the Philippines
8 programmes in literature at 4 universities in the Philippines are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Literature programmes
8 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Literature (English) | Ateneo de Manila University | Bachelor's | 3,563 USD |
| PhD in Philosophy in Literature | De La Salle University, Manila | PhD | 1,556 USD |
| Bachelor in Literature | University of Santo Tomas | Bachelor's | 1,759 USD |
| Bachelor in Music Literature | University of Santo Tomas | Bachelor's | 1,937 USD |
| Bachelor in Comparative Literature | University of the Philippines Diliman | Bachelor's | 603 USD |
| PhD in Hispanic Literature | University of the Philippines Diliman | PhD | 603 USD |
| Master in Comparative Literature | University of the Philippines Diliman | Master's | 603 USD |
| Master in Literature | University of Santo Tomas | Master's | 2,034 USD |
Literature in the Philippines by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 4 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 2 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 2 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for literature in the Philippines
Study Literature in the Philippines: common questions
- How many literature programmes are there in the Philippines?
- 8 literature programmes at 4 universities in the Philippines are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study literature in the Philippines in English?
- Yes — 100% of the literature programmes in the Philippines in our catalogue are taught in English (8 of 8).
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