Research course

History, English, Linguistics, Theology

Institution
Canterbury Christ Church University · Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education
Qualifications
MA by researchMPhilPhD

Entry requirements

History, English, Linguistics, Theology - Canterbury Christ Church University

Months of entry

September

Course content

Supervision for research at MA, MPhil or PhD level is available for projects relating to the subject area expertise of our staff in History, Archaeology, Applied Linguistics, English Literature, Creative Writing, Language and Theology.

Research areas include:
  • History
  • Archaeology
  • English Language and Literature
  • Theology and Religious Studies
  • Creative Writing
  • Applied Linguistics
Recently completed or current PhD student theses:
  • Comparative research into contact and relationships between the Netherlands and Kent in the period AD 400 – 750, through a holistic analysis of funerary data.
  • The published works of Joyce Grenfell and other contemporaneous female entertainers as socio-political commentators.
  • Continuities and discontinuities: Notions of Royal authority in medieval english literature, in five case studies.
  • The impact of the reformation on Canterbury during the late Marian and early Elizabethan eras (c.1553-1565)
  • Investigating the medical and other forms of care the poor received in Kentish workhouses after 1834
  • The Reverend Caleb Parfect: Person, power and publishing

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MA by research
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification
  • MPhil
    full time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification
  • PhD
    full time
    36 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
The Graduate College
Email
graduatecollege@canterbury.ac.uk