PhD Medieval Studies
Course Overview
The PhD in Medieval Studies at the University of York's Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS) offers a world-renowned, interdisciplinary program for exploring the Middle Ages. As the oldest and one of the most respected centres of its kind, it provides a uniquely supportive and vibrant research community where students undertake projects that transcend traditional academic boundaries. A York PhD is a highly-regarded qualification that prepares graduates for successful academic careers globally.
Key Program Highlights
- Pioneering interdisciplinary approach with joint supervision from world-expert faculty across Archaeology, History, Literature, and Art History
- Specialized training in essential skills like medieval languages, palaeography, and codicology
- Immersion in a vibrant research community with seminars, research groups, and talks by visiting scholars
- Access to a dedicated PhD workroom and a friendly, supportive academic environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable undergraduate teaching experience in your field of interest
Course Overview
The PhD in Medieval Studies at the University of York's Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS) offers a world-renowned, interdisciplinary program for exploring the Middle Ages. As the oldest and one of the most respected centres of its kind, it provides a uniquely supportive and vibrant research community where students undertake projects that transcend traditional academic boundaries. A York PhD is a highly-regarded qualification that prepares graduates for successful academic careers globally.
Key Program Highlights
- Pioneering interdisciplinary approach with joint supervision from world-expert faculty across Archaeology, History, Literature, and Art History
- Specialized training in essential skills like medieval languages, palaeography, and codicology
- Immersion in a vibrant research community with seminars, research groups, and talks by visiting scholars
- Access to a dedicated PhD workroom and a friendly, supportive academic environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable undergraduate teaching experience in your field of interest
