Overview
Our History students at University of Aberdeen come from all over the world to explore Scottish, European and World History of all periods from the Middle Ages to the 21st Century.
Features
- Areas of study include Scottish and European History, Global History, Scandinavian History and Culture, Early Modern and Medieval Europe, Poland-Lithuania, Enlightenment Studies, the History of Ideas, Religion, Philosophy and Science – all led by supervisors who are scholars with an international reputation in their field.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Early Modern Studies
- Citizenship, Civil Society, and Rule of Law
- Global Security and Governance
- Scandinavian Studies
- History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Before you apply, you need to choose a research area and contact the supervisor to discuss the research proposal.
Language
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Disciplines
History View 150 other PhDs in History in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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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Other requirements
General requirements
- Copies of your undergraduate and graduate degree certificates
- Academic transcripts for your undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Two academic references; either the details of your referees provided on your application form or uploaded online with your application
- Your research proposal
- If English is not your first language and you have not studied previously at an institution in the UK, you will need to demonstrate your proficiency in English by taking an IELTS, TOEFL or PTE academic test
Tuition Fee
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International
21700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21700 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Aberdeen
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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