Work with a significant number of scholars of early modern history who can provide a high level of specialised supervision and advanced training in the history of the politics, society and culture of
The course benefits from an immense range of expertise from medieval scholars. The flexible nature of the programme makes it suitable both for those wishing to go on to doctoral research and for
Draws on the long-established and recognised strengths in medieval studies available from the participating disciplines – Art History, Divinity, English, History, Modern Languages and Philosophy.
The MLitt in Medieval English offers a rigorous programme of study covering the medieval literature of England and Scotland from the Anglo-Saxon period to the early Renaissance. The MLitt in Medieval
The PhD comprises three years of full time study, at the end of which the candidate will submit an 80,000 word dissertation which should be scholarly, substantial, significant and lucid (consistent
PhD (Doctorate), normally of three years duration leading to a thesis of no more than 80,000 words and an oral examination.St Andrews was one of the first universities in the world to teach English
The School of History has around 100 postgraduate students undertaking study towards a PhD, attesting to the School’s commitment to fostering innovative research and a thriving research community.
The course provides an introduction to history and historiography for students interested in all branches of historical study. Students can both specialise in a particular area (for example, British
MSt (Res), a research-based Masters degree. The MSt (Res) is a one-year research degree in which you are expected to complete a thesis of no more than 30,000 words. It is an excellent opportunity to
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