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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Course overview In this course you join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake your own research project in Hispanic studies. Enjoy a full programme of research training. With an extensive range of specialisms, we'll support you to contribute original research to the field of Hispanic Studies. Course highlights Research in Hispanic studies covers the history, literatures and cultures of Spain, Catalonia, the Hispanic Caribbean, Spanish America, Portugal and Brazil. Our research is interdisciplinary and includes expertise from Linguistics, Translation Studies and Film. We welcome research proposals that go beyond subject boundaries. You can be jointly supervised by an academic specialising in Hispanic studies and another from a different discipline, depending on your research interests. Research a range of cultural, literary, historical, and socio-political topics related to periods from the Middle Ages to the present day. Become part of one of the UK's largest academic communities of researchers exploring the European national cultures. Conduct your PhD research from anywhere in the world through our online distance learning option.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,600per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    10th out of 42 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    157 71%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    20th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    34th

    1

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