Research course
American Studies
Entry requirements
You should normally have, or expect to obtain, at least a 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a related discipline appropriate to your intended research.
Contacting your prospective supervisor before you submit your application is not essential but may be helpful.
Months of entry
March, September
Course content
Here, we've been teaching American Studies for half a century and we've built has one of the finest collections of American resources of any British university. This is a superb archive for postgraduate research students on our PhD courses.
Our academic staff have distinguished national and international reputations for teaching and research, and, like the University of Hull as a whole, American Studies at Hull is known as one of the friendliest departments in the country.
Many of our successful PhD candidates have published books or have gone on to become lecturers at universities including Cambridge, Liverpool, Newcastle, Bangor, Manchester and Northumbria. Others have entered teaching, publishing, arts administration and broadcasting.
Fees and funding
UK students
5,006
International students
20,000
Our range of scholarships, bursaries, and awards is designed to celebrate achievement, recognise potential, and provide financial assistance where it's needed most. Postgraduate Taught Scholarships and Awards | University of Hull
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA by research
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Admissions
- study@hull.ac.uk
- Phone
- 01482466850