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24 PhD programmes in Ancient History in United Kingdom
Cardiff University4,6(162)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Ancient History
Supervised by experts, Ancient History postgraduates from Cardiff University encounter exciting opportunities to debate and exchange ideas, whether through our internationally-connected Research Centres or numerous seminar series.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,569/yr
University of Bristol4,3(95)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
University of Bristol's Classics and Ancient History programme has an international reputation for outstanding and innovative research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,175/yr
University of Leicester4,2(94)
Leicester, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Archaeology and Ancient History
Students of Archaeology and Ancient History programme of the University of Leicester complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team. The maximum period of registration permitted before thesis submission is 4 years full time / 7 years part time.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,979/yr
University of Reading4,3(28)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Ancient History
At University of Reading, our core areas of expertise include Ancient History, Greek and Latin language and linguistics, literature, archaeology, philosophy, art, and culture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,975/yr
Newcastle University4,2(80)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
This Classics and Ancient History MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University covers a range of classical subjects.We have strong links with related disciplines such as history, archaeology, and modern languages.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,505/yr
University of Birmingham4,3(48)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
The Classics and Ancient History course at the University of Birmingham covers a huge range of areas, with a focus on Egyptian, Roman and Greek societies across all the periods of classical antiquity.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,160/yr
The Open University UK4,2(161)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Greek and Roman Material Culture
The Classical Studies discipline has distinctive expertise in the material culture of the ancient world. Greek and Roman Material Culture research at The Open University UK covers a wide range of topics, including votive offerings from ancient sanctuaries, the archaeology of Etruscan Italy, ancient dress, ceramics, and Roman funerary monuments.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,925/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(92)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Egyptology
Egyptology is part of the Department of Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology at The University of Manchester and, as such, our doctoral students will be able to participate in a vibrant academic environment and engage with specialists across a wide range of disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,974/yr
The Open University UK4,2(161)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Ancient Material Religion
Research in Ancient Material Religion at The Open University UK involves studying the material, visual and other sensory aspects of ancient cults and rituals, including sacred objects (e.g. statues of divinities, votive offerings, curse tablets), temple buildings and sanctuaries, and human and animal bodies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,925/yr
King's College London4,2(114)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide History Research
The History Research programme offered by King's College London supports advanced study of societies, cultures, ideas, and historical change from late antiquity to the present day.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,633/yr
The Open University UK4,2(161)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide The Ancient Body and the Senses
Members of the Classical Studies discipline at The Open University UK have distinctive expertise in the study of The Ancient Body and the Senses.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,925/yr
Durham University4,3(35)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
The Classics and Ancient History programme offered by Durham University supports advanced scholarly investigation in the ancient world through independent doctoral study.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$35,303/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(105)
Penryn, United Kingdom +1 Top 3% in Worldwide Medical History
Through the Medical History PhD programme from The University of Exeter, you will work closely with your supervisors to develop, investigate and write-up a project at the cutting edge of historical research.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus +3
4 years$32,572/yr
Swansea University4,2(93)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Egyptology
A PhD in Egyptology at Swansea University enables you to undertake a substantial research project led by your own passions and interests.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,711/yr
Swansea University4,2(93)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Ancient History
A PhD in Ancient History at Swansea University enables you to undertake a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,577/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,2(40)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
The Classical Archaeology and Ancient History programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London examines societies, cultures, identities, and transformations across the Greek, Hellenistic, Roman, and Italian worlds, advancing understanding of antiquity through specialised historical and archaeological scholarship.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,695/yr
University of Oxford4,1(109)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Ancient History
Both in Classical languages and literature, and in ancient history, the DPhil Ancient History programme from University of Oxford is a research degree intended to make it possible for the successful candidate to aspire to a career in research and teaching at university level anywhere in the world where the Classical subjects are studied.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$49,397/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(105)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
The Classics and Ancient History MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter offer a wide range of world-leading research expertise, much of which falls within the remit of our three research centres. We welcome applications for postgraduate research across all our specialisms.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$32,572/yr
University of Strathclyde4,1(47)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide History with Genealogical Studies
Students at the History with Genealogical Studies programme at University of Strathclyde are expected to undertake research that results in a thesis which contributes to the wider literature in the field, thereby making an original contribution to current knowledge.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,909/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(92)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
Our PhD Classics and Ancient History programme at The University of Manchester is aimed at students who want to make a genuine contribution to scholarly knowledge and understanding of the field through their thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,974/yr