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11 PhD programmes offered by the university

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History

Delve into British, European and world history from c.500 to the present day. Shape the future of historical research when you join the Department of History. Learn more at the History programme from University of Birmingham. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

Philosophy

With the Philosophy programme from University of Birmingham you will join a vibrant research community with a diverse range of interests and approaches.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

Practical Theology Doctorate

In this Practical Theology Doctorate degree delivered by the University of Birmingham you will work with other professionals, practitioners and faith-based leaders from different backgrounds on a practical research degree related to your work.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
6 years$15,742/yr

English Literature

Research your literary passions and become an expert in your chosen area of literature. At Birmingham, the research interests span medieval to modernism, digital cultures and the future of fiction. Learn more at the English Literature programme from University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

Comparative Literature

Are you an ambitious researcher looking to combine comparative studies and critical theories? Conduct your own research exploring world cultures and literatures through an interdisciplinary, critical lens with the Comparative Literature and Critical Theories at the University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,485/yr

Theology and Religion

Immerse yourself in your own Theology and Religion research supported by experts from one of the largest and most diverse Theology departments in the UK. Join a vibrant research community interested in a range of religions and belief systems from across the world through the Theology and Religion programme from University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

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$31,485/yr

Shakespeare Studies

With the a Shakespeare Studies programme from  University of Birmingham you'll join a community of scholars in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and access the most comprehensive Shakespeare studies collection in the UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

Linguistics and Communication

Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with this Linguistics and Communication programme from University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

Creative Writing

Embark on this creative practice-based Creative Writing programme at University of Birmingham and craft your literary masterpiece. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies

Take the next step with the Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies programme at the University of Birmingham. At Birmingham, you’ll be a part of the UK’s only research centre to unite these disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,485/yr

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