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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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Humanities and Communication

The doctoral programme in Humanities and Communication from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) trains students to research the social change phenomena that can be found in social practice and ideology. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available

History

The award of the History programme from Maynooth University  is based entirely on a major research thesis. However, to ensure that graduates obtain as thorough preparation as possible for their future careers, the university has put in place a structured PhD programme.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$15,962/yr

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$31,214/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$21,872/yr

History

The History programme from University of York is aimed at students who have already completed a Masters degree in History or a related field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,829/yr

History

The School of History at Queen Mary University of London is a vibrant, welcoming and stimulating environment in which to carry out your historical research at doctoral level.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,760/yr

Bilingualism

The Bilingualism programme at Bangor University provides the opportunity, support and skills development for students to undertake doctoral level independent research into issues and aspects relating to language, education, and cognition in the fields of bilingualism and multilingualism. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,022/yr

History

The History PhD programme from University of York is aimed at students who have already completed a Masters degree in History or a related field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$33,829/yr

PhD in Greek

Enhance your understanding of the ancient world by reading, translating and interpreting ancient Greek texts at the Victoria University of Wellington with the PhD in Greek degree. You’ll study the language at an advanced level, helping you gain insights you can only get from reading the original.

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

PhD in Linguistics

Build on your degree and advance your PhD in Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington knowledge and skills with postgraduate study.

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

English Literature

The English Literature course at Bangor University provides you with the opportunity to work over an extended period on a collection of short stories, a novel or a collection of poems under the individual supervision of a writer actively publishing in your field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,688/yr

Languages and Translation Studies

The research programme in Languages and Translation Studies, from Cardiff University, aims to offer knowledge and expertise in subject-specific and generic skills, qualifying you for both academic and non-academic positions in a variety of organisations.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,631/yr

English Studies

This English Studies 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$23,260/yr

Linguistics

Our PhD programme in Linguistics at Queen Mary University of London attracts outstanding scholars, and competition for places and for funding is at the highest level. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,760/yr

History

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

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$24,021/yr

Chinese Studies

The Chinese Studies programme at the Maynooth University offers research degree opportunities for students with specific interest in the fields of Chinese language, literature and culture. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
$15,962/yr

Languages and Cultures

The Department of Languages and Cultures at the University of Chester is committed to high level research in a wide range of language-based cultural studies. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,854/yr

Creative Writing

This Creative Writing course from Lancaster University has a long and distinguished history which dates back to 1970, meaning that, in the UK, we were there at the very beginning of the discipline. And we remain at the fore with prize-winning authors as tutors, and students who go on to publish their work both while with us and after.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 yearsTuition not available

Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)

Receive intensive research training to prepare for doctoral study. The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) programme at Victoria University offers an alternative path to a PhD in a broad range of disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,656/yr

Conservation

Based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion from Cardiff University, you join a vibrant academic and research community, proud of our reputation for training the next generation of researchers on this Conservation programme.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,631/yr

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