Overview
At present, research topics include: the Reformation; visual and manuscript culture; community; the plays of John Lyly; medieval ecclesiastical architecture; female sexuality and transexuality; priory management; deviant and vernacular language; and kingship. You will be part of a vibrant and varied community of researchers from different disciplines.
Careers
The transferable skills gained from this Medieval and Early Modern Studies programme are enhanced by the University of Kent’s employability initiative and careers advice service.
Many of our recent graduates have gone on to careers in heritage, museum or archivist work. Some go on to pursue research in the area, many continuing with PhDs at Kent or other higher education institutions.
Programme Structure
Academic staff interests include:
- early modern material culture
- late medieval art history
- medieval and early modern religious history
- Anglo-Saxon archaeology and liturgy
- early modern politics
- medieval and early modern drama
- textual editing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
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History View 150 other PhDs in History in United KingdomAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A first or upper-second class honours degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent) and, normally, a taught MA qualification.
- All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
Tuition Fee
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18600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18600 GBP per year during 36 months.
- International and EU part-time: £9,300
Living costs for Canterbury
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