Overview
Key Facts
- Digital Humanities is an interdisciplinary subject area that brings a range of computational, quantitative and other innovative and collaborative methods to the study of texts, images, histories, languages and cultures, while also being critical about methodology, disciplinarity and pedagogy.
- Digital Humanities in the School of Advanced Study, University of London demonstrates the value of digital research to the wider humanities community and fulfils the School’s remit to promote and facilitate digitally enabled research across the disciplines. The School’s multidisciplinary DH team comprises academics with strong connections to subject areas including Classics, English, History and Modern Languages and Cultures, as well as researchers and practitioners with technical backgrounds.
Programme Structure
Recent research in the Hub has included:
- Humanities approaches to the archived web
- Analysing COVID misinformation on social media
- The transnational comparison of parliamentary proceedings
- Computational text analysis of the 1921 Census records
- The application of digital methods to papyrology
- Digital resources in cultural heritage institutions
- Multilingual analysis of contemporary news coverage using natural language processing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Liberal Arts Human Computer Interaction View 37 other PhDs in Liberal Arts in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Before submitting an application you are advised to contact a member of academic staff who has interests in your proposed field of study to discuss your proposal. Please speak first to Valerie James, manager, Central Academic Initiatives, School of Advanced Study.
- Before agreeing to accept you, the School will require you to submit a research proposal, so it is worthwhile having this drafted ahead of a formal application.
Tuition Fee
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International
15810 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15810 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
6253 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6253 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for London
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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