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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

History

Queen Mary University of London
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3 yearsDuration
£13,250Per Year (Intl)
£27,250Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Queen Mary University of London, the PhD History provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The School of History is a vibrant, welcoming and stimulating environment in which to carry out your historical research at doctoral level. We pride ourselves on the high quality of support and supervision delivered by our distinguished academics whose own excellence in research drives their teaching and inspires our sizeable postgraduate community. We nurture an inclusive atmosphere engendered by a research community with a great diversity of interests and approaches. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Historical Research Methods
Historiography and Interpretive Frameworks
Archival Studies and Primary Source Analysis
Specialised Historical Seminars
Research Contextualisation and Literature Review
Thesis Development and Academic Writing
Independent Doctoral Research Project
Professional Development in Historical Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.55.56.55.5
PTE Academic76

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,250

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£39,750

Home Student Fee

£27,250

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
11%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London offers History as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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