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41 PhD programmes in Classics in Europe

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Classics and Ancient History

University of Bristol's Classics and Ancient History programme has an international reputation for outstanding and innovative research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,628/yr

Classics

The Department of Classics at the University of Reading has been undertaking pioneering research for over 100 years. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,749/yr

Classics and Ancient History

This Classics and Ancient History MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University covers a range of classical subjects.We have strong links with related disciplines such as history, archaeology, and modern languages.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,010/yr

Classics

The aim of this Classics programme from Maynooth University is to provide students with a professional training in academic research in Classics, and to develop their capacity to contribute to international scholarship in the discipline in an original and effective fashion. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,496/yr

Classics and Ancient History

The Classics and Ancient History course at the University of Birmingham covers a huge range of areas, with a focus on Egyptian, Roman and Greek societies across all the periods of classical antiquity.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,644/yr

Classical Studies

This Classical Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London entails three or a maximum of four years' independent research, culminating in the writing of a thesis of not more than 100,000 words. Part-time students complete the same programme in six or a maximum of eight years.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$22,458/yr
University of Kent4,1(65)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Classical and Archaeological Studies

The Classical and Archaeological Studies programme at University of Kent examines the textual and material evidence for a wide cross-section of the ancient world and includes three convergent research and teaching pathways: ancient history, classical literature, and archaeology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,111/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Greek and Roman Material Culture

The Classical Studies discipline has distinctive expertise in the material culture of the ancient world. Greek and Roman Material Culture research at The Open University UK covers a wide range of topics, including votive offerings from ancient sanctuaries, the archaeology of Etruscan Italy, ancient dress, ceramics, and Roman funerary monuments.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Digital Humanities

The Digital Humanities at The Open University UK (DH_OU) Research Collaboration is an interdisciplinary network that has made major contributions to the subject internationally.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(125)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

Enjoy the flexibility to follow your own research interests, supported by our expert staff. We offer a Classics degree at the University of Nottingham. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,837/yr
Tor Vergata University of Rome4,2(238)
Roma, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Classical Antiquity and its Reception - Archaeology, Philology, History

The Ph.D. program in “Classical Antiquity and its Reception - Archaeology, Philology, History” from Tor Vergata University of Rome aims to train scholars with a firm methodological and critical foundation in the research fields corresponding to the following scientific-disciplinary fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Digital and Spatial Classics

The Digital and Spatial Classics strand of Classical Studies at The Open University UK is a dedicated interdisciplinary group that is pioneering new methodologies for investigating aspects of space and place in the ancient world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(67)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Latin

The objective of doctoral education in Latin at the University of Gothenburg is partly to provide in-depth knowledge within the respective language area and partly to provide the skills in research methodology that are required in order to carry out a major research task and report the results in a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

The Ancient Body and the Senses

Members of the Classical Studies discipline at The Open University UK have distinctive expertise in the study of The Ancient Body and the Senses.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
Uppsala University4,2(124)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Latin

Research in the field of Latin at Uppsala University deals with texts from the entire period of the long and varied history of the Latin language, with a clear focus on ancient Latin.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of London4,0(111)
London, United Kingdom

Classical Studies

Undertaking doctoral Classical Studies research at the University of London allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,581/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Pedagogy of Classics Teaching

The Pedagogy of Classics Teaching is an exciting and emerging field of research at The Open University UK that covers teaching and learning across the full range of classical studies sub-disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(125)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics by Distance Learning

Enjoy the flexibility to follow your own research interests, supported by the expert staff, within this Classics by Distance Learning programme from University of Nottingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$34,837/yr
Aarhus University3,9(222)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History, Archeology and Classical Studies

The History, Archeology and Classical Studies programme from Aarhus University has its basis in the disciplines of Prehistoric, Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology, Classical Studies (Classical Archaeology and Classical Philology), and History. It thereby spans the study of the human past in its entirety, albeit with various methodological approaches.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Glasgow4,3(113)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

There are a number of attractions to studying for a postgraduate degree in Classics at University of Glasgow, from the very well-stocked University Library, to the Hunterian Museum (with its notably fine coin collection), to a major centre in humanities computing.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,502/yr

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