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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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Applied Linguistics

The Department at Queen Mary University of London is interested in receiving applications in a wide range of Applied Linguistics Areas (please note: currently we can offer limited supervision in TESOL or ELT topics).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,837/yr

Creative Writing

Throughout the Creative Writing course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,977/yr

Creative Writing

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Creative Writing programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,017/yr

English Literature

Throughout this English Literature course from Lancaster University you will develop your own scholarly, theoretical, critical, or even critical-creative, voice through one-to-one support from widely published scholars and critics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,261/yr

Modern Languages

Modern Languages at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Modern Languages.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,081/yr

Classics

Knowledge of Latin and Greek as well as of the complex natures of Greek and Roman cultures also develops skills in intellectual rigour, critical analysis, and self-expression – all highly prized qualities in the job market today. The Classics course is offered at the University of Canterbury.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,885/yr

Religion, Culture and Public Life

Religion, Culture and Public Life at University of Nicosia offers interdisciplinary research and training on religious diversity, cultural pluralism, and the inclusion of religious and secular actors in public life.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$5,789/yr

Linguistics and Language

The Linguistics and Language research portfolio at the University of Brighton is evolving rapidly with enthusiastic and dedicated supervision for PhD work in linguistics and related language studies across a number of specialisms.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,716/yr

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$29,098/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$31,292/yr

Psycholinguistics

They can supervise a wide range of Psycholinguistics research topics at the University of Reading. Find a PhD opportunity that aligns with your interests and career ambitions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,710/yr

PhD in Chinese

Enrich your understanding of China’s ancient culture, literature and society, and enhance your command of the PhD in Chinese language at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Philosophy (Business)

This Philosophy (Business) programme at the Sunway University qualification sets graduates apart as having developed an exhaustive understanding of a selected focus area in the discipline of business studies, placing graduates at the forefront of their chosen field of research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$15,547/yr

History

They offer a PhD programme in History at the University of Reading. Work alongside internationally recognised academics as you make a valuable contribution to our understanding of the past and the world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,098/yr

Creative and Performing Arts

Undertake a PhD in Creative and Performing Arts at Flinders University. Gain expertise in a specialised area of creativity and become an international expert in your topic

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$26,782/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$31,292/yr

English Literature

This English Literature course from the University of West London offers a PhD by individual research within the areas of expertise of the School’s teaching staff.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,405/yr

English Literature

The PhD programme in English Literature degree delivered at Cardiff University offers the opportunity for postgraduate students to make an original contribution to knowledge in their chosen field of study and to become part of a thriving, internationally-renowned research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,720/yr

History

This History degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$22,652/yr

Creative Writing

Creative Writing at Brunel University of London is a leader in the field, which has for many years now ranked in the top 10% of Creative Writing degrees in the UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,292/yr

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