History PhD 36 months PHD Programme By University of Nottingham |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

23,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

HistoryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

At Nottingham, we have a large Department of History, with over fifty research-active academics. You will benefit from:

World-leading research supervision

Ranked 7th in the UK for research power (2021), according to Times Higher Education 90% of the department’s research is classed as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' (Research Excellence Framework 2021) Watch our staff discussing their research expertise

Extensive chronological supervisory expertise

Our staff have broad research interests, covering all historical periods from the early middle ages (c.500-c.1500), through the Early Modern era (c.1500-c.1800) and the modern period (1789-1945) to the contemporary history of present day (post-1945).

Wide-ranging geographical scope

Our research scope includes the UK and Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia, China and Japan, South Asia, Middle East and North Africa and North America.

A range of historical approaches and genres

Our academics specialise in a range of historical methodologies across all periods, including:

  • Black studies
  • Colonial and diplomatic history
  • Cultural history
  • Economic and urban history
  • Histories of conflict and protest
  • Histories of the environment
  • Histories of sexuality and gender
  • Medical and disability history
  • Political history
  • Religious history
  • Social history
And many others…

This is your opportunity to explore your research interests with expert guidance, and change the way we understand the past!

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

At Nottingham, we have a large Department of History, with over fifty research-active academics. You will benefit from:

World-leading research supervision

Ranked 7th in the UK for research power (2021), according to Times Higher Education 90% of the department’s research is classed as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' (Research Excellence Framework 2021) Watch our staff discussing their research expertise

Extensive chronological supervisory expertise

Our staff have broad research interests, covering all historical periods from the early middle ages (c.500-c.1500), through the Early Modern era (c.1500-c.1800) and the modern period (1789-1945) to the contemporary history of present day (post-1945).

Wide-ranging geographical scope

Our research scope includes the UK and Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia, China and Japan, South Asia, Middle East and North Africa and North America.

A range of historical approaches and genres

Our academics specialise in a range of historical methodologies across all periods, including:

  • Black studies
  • Colonial and diplomatic history
  • Cultural history
  • Economic and urban history
  • Histories of conflict and protest
  • Histories of the environment
  • Histories of sexuality and gender
  • Medical and disability history
  • Political history
  • Religious history
  • Social history
And many others…

This is your opportunity to explore your research interests with expert guidance, and change the way we understand the past!

Admission Requirements

7+
3+
76+
100+
2:1 (or international equivalent) preferably in history, and a masters in history at Merit level or above

36 Months
Feb
Apr

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,350 GBP
International
23,000 GBP

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