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History and Welsh History (PhD/MPhil)
Cardiff University
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Pursue original research, supervised by leading historians with expertise in a broad chronological, geographical and thematic range, spanning the medieval to the modern period across the globe.OverviewOur MPhil and PhD degrees in History and Welsh History aim to prepare you for a variety of career options, including in research and academia, public service, teaching, and the private sector.Our internationally recognised and internationally leading historians have a wide range of interests and ...Read more

Pursue original research, supervised by leading historians with expertise in a broad chronological, geographical and thematic range, spanning the medieval to the modern period across the globe.

Overview

Our MPhil and PhD degrees in History and Welsh History aim to prepare you for a variety of career options, including in research and academia, public service, teaching, and the private sector.

Our internationally recognised and internationally leading historians have a wide range of interests and expertise, enabling us to supervise you in a large array of research fields. Our postgraduate community contributes vitally to the research culture of the School and to the University's international reputation for research.

Programme aims

To offer knowledge and expertise for a career in academia, research (commercial etc), public service, teaching and related fields, and the media.

Distinctive features

  • Wide range of research expertise.
  • An innovative PhD Training Programme to help you achieve your research potential, and to prepare you for what comes next.
  • An exciting, stimulating and supportive learning environment that actively seeks to develop its research and postgraduate culture.
  • We are central to a number of research centres and study groups that operate within the University, including the Centre for the Study of Medieval Society and Culture, and the Central and East European Research Group.

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Elliw
26 Feb 23

Amazing location..Read more

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04 Apr 14

I have met a lot of friends in cardiff and I think I will stay on here after I graduate. it is a great uni and a great city and I can not fault it...Read more

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26 Feb 23
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04 Apr 14
I have met a lot of friends in cardiff and I think I will stay on here after I graduate. it is a great uni and a great city and I can not fault it....
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PO Box 921 Cardiff CF10 3XQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Heath High Level  1.9 miles away

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