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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
APR
4 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
APR-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
APR
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
MAY-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
JAN-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Part Time
APR
6 years
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We combine a long tradition in a field of scholarship pioneered at Sussex with a commitment to fostering new and emerging fields of inquiry.
Core supervisory expertise is offered in:
We also welcome outstanding applications in adjacent areas that reflect Sussex’s interdisciplinary approach to intellectual history, which has traditionally spanned history, literature, philosophy, classics, politics, economics, and theology.
For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field.
Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Master’s degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in history or a related subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,005 per year
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)
£21,500 per year
Students from EU
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£22,575 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.