Overview

In a world of uncertainty and rapid change, there has never been a more important time to understand why war and how wars are fought, and their influence on politics, economics, society and culture.

Features

The PhD Modern War Studies programme at University of Buckingham is based in London, but its students can be located wherever their research demands and there is a choice full time or part time study.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The Imperial War Museum

The RAF Museum

The National Army Museum

The Royal Navy Museum

The National Archives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-22 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-12-20 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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79

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Buckingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Military Science View 5 other PhDs in Military Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have a first or second class, upper division degree or significant experience. A Master’s degree is preferred.

Age is no barrier to learning and we welcome all applications from suitably qualified students.

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Tuition Fee

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International

14500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14500 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

8267 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8267 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Buckingham

660 - 1140 GBP /month

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Scholarships Information

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