Study Humanities research degree MPhil/PhD at De Montfort University in the UK, School of Humanities

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Our research students have an excellent record of employment, with former students employed in postdoctoral and lectureship positionsIn preparation for academic careers, the Humanities doctoral training programme offers advice on writing for publication, beginning to teach, presenting work and conference organisation. Our research students are currently working in areas such as sports history, minority cultures, the history of photography, film adaptations of literary texts, ekphrastic poetry, short fiction, textual scholarship and Shakespeare.

Which department am I in?

School of Humanities

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£16,000.00 (US$ 20,663) per year

This is a fixed fee

Start date

January 2027

Venue

De Montfort University

The Gateway,

Leicester,

LE1 9BH, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£16,000.00 (US$ 20,663) per year

This is a fixed fee

Start date

April 2027

Venue

De Montfort University

The Gateway,

Leicester,

LE1 9BH, Central England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

In order to be admitted as a candidate for a research degree an applicant shall normally: Possess a UK Honours degree with at least an upper second class honours, or an academic or professional qualification which the University deems to be equivalent (eg. an overseas qualification); and Demonstrate competence in the use of the English language to the satisfaction of the University.

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