Overview
Heritage flourishes at local, national and international levels where it takes many forms and its contribution to community building, economic prosperity, cultural adaptation and a sense of belonging is widely recognised. It is a dimension of all spheres of human activity and lends itself to study across disciplinary boundaries.
What’s next for my career?
- DHeritage at the University of Hertfordshire is a broad-based, flexible qualification developed in association with experts from across the sector
- DHeritage integrates current thinking on a wide range of interdisciplinary themes, including professional ethics, sustainability, cultural memory and heritage policy
- DHeritage students enjoy a cohort experience
- The programme is available part-time to fit in with professional work
- DHeritage is also available as a distance-learning option, with online workshops
- DHeritage students benefit from strong links with the University’s Heritage Hub and UH Arts and the International Garden Cities Institute (IGCI)
Programme Structure
Research:
- Students follow the programme as part of a cohort, supported by research training and supervision shaped to their needs from across the disciplines of History, Education, Digital Humanities, Creative Writing, Creative Arts, and Law.
- This highly interdisciplinary approach to heritage is part of the unique provision for the DHeritage at the University of Hertfordshire. Students select their topics and training according to individual needs and interests, and current developments in the field.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- to apply, please email the Doctoral College
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Museum Studies View 9 other PhDs in Museum Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry qualifications are assessed on an individual basis. Normally participants will have: an Honours degree or equivalent; a relevant Masters Degree and a minimum of five years relevant professional experience.
- Candidates without a Masters degree will need to demonstrate an equivalent level of accomplishment through professional practice, based on appropriate professional training (e.g. Associateship of the Museums Association).
- At admission, candidates will be allocated a Principal and one or two Co-Supervisors based on the research area they have set out in their Research Proposal and in their interviews.
Tuition Fee
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International
15910 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15910 GBP per year during 72 months. -
National
5435 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5435 GBP per year during 72 months.
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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