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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

History

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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4 yearsDuration
£25,920Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Warwick, the PhD History provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. With a reputation for national and international excellence and innovation, our History Department was ranked fourth in the country for the highest combined percentage (92%) of world-leading and internationally excellent research outputs (REF 2021). Surrounded and supported by a host of exceptional historians, you will be exposed to diverse and international views, people and research, all encouraging and challenging you to think unconventionally and creatively about the past. Course overview The breadth of expertise and experience in the History Department (currently forty or so full-t... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 97% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Historical Research Methods
Historiography and Critical Theory
Archival Research and Primary Source Analysis
Specialised Historical Seminars
Research Design and Project Development
Doctoral Thesis Supervision
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Historical Inquiry
Academic Writing and Dissemination
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,920

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£103,680

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
19%Studying
14%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers History as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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