Overview
On completing this History degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London , you'll be well prepared for specialist career paths both within academia and beyond.
Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.
Opportunities and Facilities
You'll have access to the world-renowned Wohl library, with over 200,000 history books and periodicals, and to the Institute’s digital and online resources. You can also take advantage of free access to the University of London’s Senate House Library with over a million books, and other unique collections such as the Institute of Classical Studies Library and the Warburg Institute Library.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
The Institute of Historical Research offers doctoral research supervision in the following broad areas:
Medieval British history
- Modern British history
- Local, regional and community histories of the British Isles
- Place and Identity
- Early medieval Northumbria and the north
- Later medieval armies and warfare
- Urban and metropolitan history (especially London), including comparative approaches across Europe and elsewhere
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
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Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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General requirements
- Before submitting an application you are advised to contact a member of the Warburg academic staff who has interests in your proposed field of study to discuss your proposal.
- Before agreeing to accept you, the School will require you to submit a research proposal, so it is worthwhile having this drafted ahead of a formal application.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents16600 GBP / year≈ 16600 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents6378 GBP / year≈ 6378 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part-time tuition fees:
- Home students: £3189
- Oversea students:£8300
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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