PhD Ancient History
Course Overview
This PhD in Ancient History offers a unique opportunity to undertake a substantial, independent research project on the history and archaeology of ancient Greece and Rome, guided by your own academic passions. You will join a vibrant research community with expertise spanning from ancient Egypt to modern Europe, developing the elite-level skills required for high-level academic work. The programme culminates in an original thesis of up to 100,000 words, followed by an oral examination, and provides a respected qualification for careers in academia and beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct original research in a dynamic department with expertise from ancient Egypt to modern Europe
- Develop advanced research and critical thinking skills supported by university training programmes
- Gain valuable experience by presenting at departmental seminars and postgraduate conferences
- Receive financial support for conference attendance and research trips away from campus
- Opportunity to develop teaching skills through paid undergraduate tutorials and seminars
Course Overview
This PhD in Ancient History offers a unique opportunity to undertake a substantial, independent research project on the history and archaeology of ancient Greece and Rome, guided by your own academic passions. You will join a vibrant research community with expertise spanning from ancient Egypt to modern Europe, developing the elite-level skills required for high-level academic work. The programme culminates in an original thesis of up to 100,000 words, followed by an oral examination, and provides a respected qualification for careers in academia and beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct original research in a dynamic department with expertise from ancient Egypt to modern Europe
- Develop advanced research and critical thinking skills supported by university training programmes
- Gain valuable experience by presenting at departmental seminars and postgraduate conferences
- Receive financial support for conference attendance and research trips away from campus
- Opportunity to develop teaching skills through paid undergraduate tutorials and seminars
