Full time
36 months
SEP
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
History
Research
Our history programme offers research opportunities in areas as diverse as medicine, death, historical demography, gender, women's history and urban culture. As an PhD student you will enjoy a research environment in which ambitious and original ideas can flourish.
Many of the research opportunities in history are interdisciplinary and are available for most periods of history and in most geographical regions.
Supervision is normally available in the following subject areas:
Conflict, War and Genocide
Conflict, War and Genocide
Gender and Sexuality
Gender and Sexuality
Global and Postcolonial history
Global and Postcolonial history
Health and Medicine
Health and Medicine
Ideas, Religion and Historiography
Ideas, Religion and Historiography
Labour and Social Movements
Labour and Social Movements
Oral History, Memory and Place
Oral History, Memory and Place
Politics and International Relations
Politics and International Relations
Urban Culture and Mass Media.
You will receive a tailored package of support from the University to ensure you maximise your research and future career. There are also opportunities to undertake your research at Newcastle within a Doctoral Training Centre, Centre for Doctoral Training or Doctoral Training Partnership.
To be confirmed.
For this course (per year)
18,600
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a related subject. PhD applicants should have a relevant master's degree, or international equivalent. You must submit two letters of recommendation (obligatory) and a writing sample, such as a chapter from an MA dissertation or a published paper (optional).
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