Overview

By joining us for an History and Archaeology PhD degree you will be joining a vibrant and successful research community that is one of the strongest in the University of Chester. Research is fostered through regular seminars and meetings where staff and postgraduates meet to hear about each other’s work as well as reflect on the work of invited speakers.

Features

Yearly postgraduate conferences in the Department and in the Faculty of Humanities offer opportunities for our students to collaborate and present their research. The Department postgraduate journal, Context, provides an opportunity for publication and dissemination of research.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Youth and leisure culture in the 19th-20th centuries

The history of medicine and therapeutic gardens

20th century German history

Human osteology

Mortuary archaeology

Mesolithic archaeology of Britain and Europe

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2024-05-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-10-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Archaeology History View 42 other PhDs in Archaeology in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible to apply for an MPhil or PhD programmes, applicants should normally have, or expect to obtain, at least an upper second class honours degree in a discipline appropriate to their intended area of research.

Substantial prior research experience may, in some instances, be acceptable in place of a first degree qualification. If you are not sure whether this might apply to you, our Postgraduate Research (PGR) Admissions team will be able to advise you.

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency to IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in each band or equivalent.

Tuition Fee

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International

13643 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13643 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

4712 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Chester

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for History and Archaeology.

Available Scholarships

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