History

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a related subject. PhD applicants should have a relevant master's degree, or international equivalent.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

• Classical, medieval and early modern medicine
• Death and burial
• Gender, women's history and the history of sexuality
• Historical demography
• History of ideas
• History of psychiatry
• National identity, inter-ethnic relations and border issues
• Politics, international relations and the impact of war
• Urban history and urban culture

Department specialisms

Classical, medieval and early modern medicine; Death and burial; Gender, women's history and the history of sexuality; Historical demography; History of ideas; History of psychiatry; National identity, inter-ethnic relations and border issues; Politics, international relations and the impact of war; Urban history and urban culture

Information for international students

To study this course you need to meet our Band 5 English Language requirements: Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with 6.5 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in all other sub-skills). Pre-sessional English Language courses are not accepted as an alternative entry to this course.

Fees and funding

See our programme fees and funding web page.

Qualification and course duration

PhD

MPhil