Overview
History is the study of change and continuity over time. In examining the American past, the Department of American and Canadian Studies has strengths in American social, cultural, and political history, including diplomatic history and intellectual history. The department’s strengths also include expertise in race, gender, and sexuality.
Features
- Our work in the American Studies and History programme from University of Nottingham reflects and leads a growing transnational agenda and research students are encouraged to think about America in a global context.
- We have long-standing experience and expertise in supervising PhDs to successful completion.
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Curriculum:
- African American culture and history
- American intellectual history
- American labour history
- American music and popular culture
- American political history
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities or social science subject
- For PhD study, we would usually expect you to hold or be working towards a masters degree in a relevant subject
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International
21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
5100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5100 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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