
Overview
Work flexibly on campus or via distance learning from anywhere in the world with the Cultural Heritage programme at the University of Birmingham . You’ll develop your research skills to successfully make original findings and prepare for your future career.
Key facts
The ICH welcomes and encourages innovative research ideas pushing the dimensions of cultural heritage. You’ll have the space to develop your ideas fully with the support of a dedicated supervisor and access to our collections and archives.
- Be part of an impactful research centre working across industries at regional, national and international levels.
- Access the University’s Special Collections and Archives, home to approximately 120,000 books dating from 1471, and 3 million manuscripts.
- Get involved in organising research related events and join a global network of academics, policy makers and practitioners.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Subject areas including
- history and heritage,
- music,
- classics
- and art history.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
If you are submitting your own research proposal, applications are accepted all year round, but if you wish to start in September, you should apply by 1 June.
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies View 81 other PhDs in Area & Cultural Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
- Any academic and professional qualifications or relevant professional experience you may have are normally taken into account, and in some cases, form an integral part of the entrance requirements.
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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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
22600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22600 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4621 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4621 GBP per year during 36 months.
- UK: £2,461 part-time
- International: £11,300 part-time (distance learning only)
Living costs for Birmingham
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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