Study Celtic Studies and Scottish Studies PhD at The University of Edinburgh in the UK, University of Edinburgh
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Celtic Studies and Scottish Studies PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Make an original, positive and lasting contribution to Celtic studies and Scottish studies. A PhD is an opportunity to expand upon your interests and expertise as part of an active research community at the forefront of policy development and cultural innovation. Join us at the heart of Scotland’s capital and festival city.Over the course of your PhD, you will complete an original body of work under the expert guidance of at least two supervisors. Your thesis will be around 80,000 words. Our programme includes access to skills training, including research methodologies specific to Celtic studies and Scottish studies. Our research collections, resources and facilities are outstanding.Our students come from a range of disciplinary and personal backgrounds, so your undergraduate or masters degree does not need to have been in Celtic and Scottish studies to apply. We are very happy to discuss your proposed topic with you prior to application.

Which department am I in?

University of Edinburgh

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£29,000.00 (US$ 37,451) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

Expected October 2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£30,450.00 (US$ 39,324) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

31/10/2027

Start date

January 2028

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A UK 2:1 honours degree and a masters degree, or their international equivalents, in a related subject. We may also consider your application if you have equivalent qualifications or experience; please check with the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) before you apply.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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