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Medieval and Early Modern Studies - PhD

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Kent

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    11-JAN-27

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We are interested in hearing from students with research proposals covering all aspects of medieval and early modern history, life and culture. Overview:Academic staff interests include: early modern material culture late medieval art history medieval and early modern religious history Anglo-Saxon archaeology and liturgy early modern politics medieval and early modern drama and textual editing.At present, research topics include: the Reformation visual and manuscript culture community the plays of John Lyly medieval ecclesiastical architecture female sexuality and trans sexuality priory management deviant and vernacular language and kingship. You will be part of a vibrant and varied community of researchers from different disciplines.The Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS)We are an interdisciplinary centre for the study of Medieval and Early Modern periods. Our teaching staff are drawn from English, History, Architecture, Classical & Archaeological Studies, History & Philosophy of Art, and the Canterbury Archaeological Trust.MEMS offers a successful, interdisciplinary MA programme, which attracts students from across the world. A thriving community of enterprising, supportive graduate students study for research degrees and benefit from the Centre’s international reputation. We have close relationships with Canterbury Cathedral and the Archaeological Trust, which allow our students access to a wide range of unique historical, literary and material evidence.

Tuition fees

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£ 19,300per year

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University information

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    20th out of 24 2

    28th out of 90 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    120 60%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    15th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    6th

    1
  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    121 59%

    46th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    38th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    46th

    13

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