PhD Egyptology
Course Overview
This PhD or MPhil in Egyptology offers a substantial, self-directed research project for students passionate about the ancient world. You will conduct original research at an elite academic level, culminating in a thesis that makes a significant contribution to the field, followed by an oral examination. The programme provides a supportive and resource-rich environment to develop the high-level skills necessary for a successful career in academia or beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct original research on ancient Egyptian history, archaeology, religion, and language, including hieroglyphic and demotic texts.
- Gain access to unique resources, including the on-campus Egypt Centre and dedicated research groups for a supportive academic community.
- Develop advanced research and teaching skills with opportunities to present at seminars and teach undergraduate classes.
- Receive financial support for attending conferences and conducting research trips away from the university.
- Graduate with a highly respected qualification valued in academia, education, government, and the private sector.
Course Overview
This PhD or MPhil in Egyptology offers a substantial, self-directed research project for students passionate about the ancient world. You will conduct original research at an elite academic level, culminating in a thesis that makes a significant contribution to the field, followed by an oral examination. The programme provides a supportive and resource-rich environment to develop the high-level skills necessary for a successful career in academia or beyond.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct original research on ancient Egyptian history, archaeology, religion, and language, including hieroglyphic and demotic texts.
- Gain access to unique resources, including the on-campus Egypt Centre and dedicated research groups for a supportive academic community.
- Develop advanced research and teaching skills with opportunities to present at seminars and teach undergraduate classes.
- Receive financial support for attending conferences and conducting research trips away from the university.
- Graduate with a highly respected qualification valued in academia, education, government, and the private sector.
