History of Art, Ph.D. | University of Cambridge | Cambridge, United Kingdom
36 months
Duration
29826 GBP/year
9858 GBP/year
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About

A doctoral degree in History of Art at the Department of History of Art from University of Cambridge, offers the opportunity for independent research under the supervision of an expert departmental member of staff. 

Overview

The Department of History of Art has the expertise and welcomes candidates in many areas including medieval, Renaissance and early modern, eighteenth and nineteenth century, modern and contemporary art, and historiography and methodology.

Learning Outcomes

  • By the end of the History of Art programme from The from University of Cambridge, candidates will have acquired excellent skills, experience and knowledge to undertake post-doctoral work (research and/or teaching) or another related profession outside the academy.

Programme Structure

Curriculum: 

  • Thesis / Dissertation
  • Candidates for the PhD are reviewed formally on an annual basis. In the third term, candidates submit a first-year paper to complete their formal registration on the PhD programme. 
  • During their sixth term, candidates are required to give a written report of their work to their supervisor and any other appropriate assessor approved by the supervisor. The Graduate Director may also review the work. The candidate’s progress is assessed and documented in a short report.
  • During their ninth term, candidates are usually required to give a paper on the scope and core findings of their doctoral research in the third-year PhD symposium, to members of faculty and other postgraduate students.
  • Candidates submit a log of their research activity which is assessed at each of the annual reviews described above.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months
  • Part-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
110

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
110

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Two academic references 
  • Transcript 
  • CV/resume
  • Evidence of competence in English 
  • If required - you can check using our tool
  • Research proposal (M)
  • Please upload a research proposal of 1000–1500 words, which should consist of a topic and a hypothesis, a literature review, a statement on method, and key references.
  • Sample of work (1)
  • Please upload a sample of work, which could be a journal publication or a chapter from your undergraduate or Master's dissertation.
  • Proposed Supervisor (M)

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    29826 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 29826 GBP per year during 36 months.
  • National

    9858 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 9858 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Cambridge

846 - 1465 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Full Support for Tuition and Costs of Living- PhD Scholarship at the University of Essex
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Junhua Li
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50000 INR
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
UniCreds Fly High Scholarship
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Unicreds
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
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Aga Khan Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
3720 EUR
Deadline
22 May 2024
Gerda Henkel Foundation Research Scholarships in Germany
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Gerda Henkel Stiftung
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Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
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British Council - Accreditation UK
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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U.S. government
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
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Leopold Figl Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
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Mozida Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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3000 USD
Deadline
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
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iVisa
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
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IvyPanda
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2024
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IvyPanda
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500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
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Biotin Xtreme Hair Care
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