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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at York St John University

York St John University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PhD at York St John University is a research degree in which candidates make an original contribution to knowledge in their chosen specialism under a supervisory team. It is available on campus or by distance learning, full time or part time.

Location: York, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Candidates review the literature in their field, pose novel research questions, conduct and analyse their research, write a thesis and defend it in a viva voce examination, with formal annual reviews along the way.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 degree in a related subject. Master's qualification. English language: IELTS 7.0 overall with no component below 6.0, or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,301 a year (2027/28). Full time; UK, Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man students. A bench fee may apply separately depending on the project. Source

International applicants: GBP 15,200 a year (2027/28). Full time. A bench fee may apply separately depending on the project. Source

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