DPhil in Area Studies 36 months PHD Program By University of Oxford |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

74,730 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Area StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

PHD

The DPhil in Area Studies enables students to undertake a doctoral project dedicated to the study of a specific country or region, or else to compare more than one region, using social science approaches whilst also generating theories and propositions that are of value across regions. DPhil students at this Oxford School of Global and Area Studies will have access to outstanding research projects, seminar series, workshops and conferences and will have the chance to develop their work alongside academic staff who are experts in their fields. Students will be admitted with Probationer Research Student (PRS) status at the first instance. As a PRS, students will develop their research proposal and skills, and produce a draft section or sections of their thesis, in order to apply for Transfer of Status which will end their probationary period as a research student. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

PHD

The DPhil in Area Studies enables students to undertake a doctoral project dedicated to the study of a specific country or region, or else to compare more than one region, using social science approaches whilst also generating theories and propositions that are of value across regions. DPhil students at this Oxford School of Global and Area Studies will have access to outstanding research projects, seminar series, workshops and conferences and will have the chance to develop their work alongside academic staff who are experts in their fields. Students will be admitted with Probationer Research Student (PRS) status at the first instance. As a PRS, students will develop their research proposal and skills, and produce a draft section or sections of their thesis, in order to apply for Transfer of Status which will end their probationary period as a research student. 

Admission Requirements

110+
7.5+
3.6+
191+

A first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours (or equivalent international qualifications), as a minimum, in any relevant subject.

3 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition Fee

Domestic Students

51,210 GBP
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International Students

74,730 GBP
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