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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
DEC-25
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
DEC-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
APR-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
DEC-25
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
APR
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
JAN-26
3 Years
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Our Durham Department of Classics & Ancient History is a large and successful department. We consistently rank as one of the top Classics and Ancient History Departments in the UK for research and teaching, and came 6th in the
Our degrees offer both academic rigour and an outstanding student experience. We are regularly among the top Classics departments in the UK for graduate employability. In 2019 we were awarded an
The standard minimum entry requirements for Postgraduate Research are an upper second class honours degree (2:1) from a UK university or an equivalent degree qualification from an overseas university. A Masters qualification is a requirement for entry on our PhD programme. Evidence of research skills and/or experience is useful.
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