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MPhil/PhD History, Archaeology, Language and Theology at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research supervision at MPhil and PhD level (and MA) is available for projects in History, Archaeology, Applied Linguistics, English Literature, Creative Writing, Language and Theology.

Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research areas: History; Archaeology; English Language and Literature; Theology and Religious Studies; Creative Writing; Applied Linguistics; Digital Heritage; Digital Humanities. Example thesis topics include funerary data linking the Netherlands and Kent (AD 400-750), royal authority in medieval English literature, and the Reformation in Canterbury.

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Application information

Entry requirements

International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall with no element below 6.0 for MPhil or PhD in English Literature, History, and Theology and Religious Studies; Applied Linguistics is a non-standard postgraduate programme requiring IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and no element below 6.0. Applicants submit a research degree proposal form with the application and may contact potential supervisors in the subject area beforehand.

Requirements published at program group level.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). Full-time MPhil/PhD (most MPhil and PhD degrees) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time MPhil/PhD (overseas/EU); a 1,500 GBP international scholarship fee discount applies to 2026/27 entrants Source

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