Digital Humanities PhD Programmes
University of London Worldwide

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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University of London Worldwide

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5 years

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3 years

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The School of Advanced Study is the UKs national research hub in the humanities and offers a world-class research environment to our postgraduate students.Doctoral research supervision in digital humanities, with a focus on classics, art history and history, is available in the School of Advanced Study in the following broad areas:Big data for humanities researchBorn digital data (including web archives and social media)Digital curation and preservationDigital editingDigital epigraphy, ...Read more

The School of Advanced Study is the UK's national research hub in the humanities and offers a world-class research environment to our postgraduate students.

Doctoral research supervision in digital humanities, with a focus on classics, art history and history, is available in the School of Advanced Study in the following broad areas:

  • Big data for humanities research
  • Born digital data (including web archives and social media)
  • Digital curation and preservation
  • Digital editing
  • Digital epigraphy, papyrology and manuscripts
  • Digital libraries and librarianship
  • Digital prosopography, onomastics and geography
  • Historiography of digital humanities and impact on research
  • Metadata theory
  • Open access policy and practice
  • Search methodologies and information-seeking behaviour

Entry requirements

Applicants for research programmes (MPhil/PhD) are normally required to hold a master’s degree. Applications may also be considered from candidates who do not meet the formal academic requirements, but who offer alternative qualifications and/or relevant experience.

Tuition fees

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Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

The Full-time fee for 2023/24 is: £6130 per year and it is a guide for Distance Learning students. There might be slight increase in fee for 2024/25 entry.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The Full-time fee for 2023/24 is £15500 per year and it is a guide for Distance Learning students. There might be slight increase in fee for 2024/25 entry.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The Full-time fee for 2023/24 is £15500 per year and it is a guide for Distance Learning students. There might be slight increase in fee for 2024/25 entry.

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University of London Worldwide
Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Euston   0.5 miles away
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