PhD Digital Humanities, Cultures and Media / Overview

Year of entry: 2025

Degree awarded
Doctor of Philosophy
Duration
3 years
Entry requirements
  • Bachelor's (Honours) degree at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent); and
  • Master's degree in a relevant subject – with an overall average of 65% or above, a minimum mark of 65% in your dissertation and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent)

Full entry requirements

Number of places/applicants

There is no limit on the number of places available.

How to apply
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Programme overview

  • Establish a leading reputation in digital humanities, cultures, and media, focusing on dynamic intersections across the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
  • Supporting cutting-edge digital skills to drive innovation in digital humanities, cultures, and media.
  • Connect with a diverse international community of digitial leaders, leveraging extensive UK cultural partnerships to drive impactful research and collaboration.

Open days

To find out what studying on a postgraduate research programme at 69´«Ã½is like, visit our Open days and study fairs page and explore our virtual open week or future on-campus and international events.

We will be conducting our Humanities PGR virtual open week in October 2024. Find out more about future events and postgraduate research sessions by for our email alerts.

Scholarships/sponsorships

There are a range of scholarships, studentships and awards to support both UK and overseas postgraduate researchers, details of which can be found via the links below.

To apply for University of 69´«Ã½funding, you must indicate in your application the competitions for which you wish to be considered. The deadline for most internal competitions, including AHRC NWCDTP and School of Arts, Languages and Cultures studentships is 13 January 2025.

All external funding competitions have a specified deadline for submitting the funding application form and a separate (earlier) deadline for submitting the online programme application form, both of which will be stated in the funding competition details below.

You will need to be nominated by your proposed supervisor for a number of our scholarships. Therefore, we highly recommend you discuss these funding opportunities with your supervisor first, so they can advise on your suitability and ensure you meet nomination deadlines.

For more funding information, visit our or use our to search for scholarships, studentships and awards you may be eligible for.

Contact details

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Contact name
Humanities Doctoral Academy Admissions
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