PhD in History

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Sep 11, 2027.

The PhD in History program is for students who want to deepen their understanding of historical methodologies, offering a 4-year PhD degree in English. It's ideal for those who thrive in a scholarly setting and want to contribute original research to the field of history.

Students participate in seminars on research methodologies, teaching in higher education, and interdisciplinary subjects, gaining practical experience through teaching opportunities and independent research projects. They develop skills in historical research, grant writing, and academic teaching.

Graduates can pursue careers as University Lecturers, Research Fellows, Archivists, and Historical Consultants, finding employment in universities, research institutions, museums, and cultural organizations. They may also work as academic writers, editors, or cultural critics, applying their skills in various academic and research settings.