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PhD History at University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

PhD in the School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities, examined by a thesis of around 75,000 words and an oral examination (viva), with supervision and research training.

Department: School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities  |  Duration: 3 to 3.5 years full-time; part-time usually twice as long  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Intake: September/October  |  Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

A course of research training supports the shaping of research, writing and delivery of findings.

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Application information

Intake: September/October

Duration: 3 to 3.5 years full-time; part-time usually twice as long

Apply through the official page: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/phd/apply

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