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PhD Russian and East European Studies

University of Manchester

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our PhD Russian and East European Studies programme will enable you to carry out a piece of significant, original research under the supervision of our academics. Staff in Russian and East European Studies conduct research of an interdisciplinary nature across a broad range of subjects, including: 19th and 20th-century literature and intellectual history Soviet and post-Soviet cinema and the media gender studies memory studies nationalism and ethnic politics historically and in the post-communist period post-communist transition in East Central Europe. The discipline of Russian and East European Studies constitutes a core group of the Cross-Disciplinary Russian and Eurasian Studies Network, which facilitates collaboration in research and postgraduate teaching and supervision among relevant members of staff across the Faculty of Humanities at Manchester. Our staff's externally-funded current research projects include: Reframing Russia for the Global Mediasphere: From Cold War to Information War (AHRC) Russian Nationalism and the Ukraine Crisis: The Impact of Nationalist Actors on Russian Foreign Policy (The European Commission) Self-Sustained Civil Society in Eastern (and Western) Europe (the British Academy).

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£ 22,500per year

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University information

University of Manchester

  • University League Table

    24th

  • Campus address

    The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    5th out of 12 1

    6th out of 13

    13th out of 103 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 194
    151 78%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    3rd

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    6th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    150 76%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    8th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    11th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    139 70%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    42nd

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    91st

    6

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