Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
King's College London, University of London
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
OCT
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
We offer MPhil and PhD programmes, both full and part-time, for those wishing to do a research degree. We offer supervision across a wide range of fields, from modern global history to British and European medieval history, from the history of science, technology and medicine to recent British history. he Department of History at King's has a long and distinguished tradition in world leading, cutting-edge research. Our staff and research students are fully engaged in original historical scholarship, ranging from late antiquity to the present day. Our excellent PhD completion rate is the product of the individual care which we offer to our research students, and the stimulating research culture of which they are part. The department has consistently received very high ratings in the government’s research assessment exercises (RAE), as well as league tables, teaching assessments and National Student Surveys.
Application deadline
25/08/2026
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University information
King's College London, University of London
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University League Table
16th
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Campus address
King's College London, University of London, Strand Campus, London, Greater London, WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
13th out of 91 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 202146 72%19th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10076.0 76%14th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.12 78%78th
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