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  Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature PhD/MPhil


University of Portsmouth    School of Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature

Full time & Part time See Course Research Only, MPhil 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time (MPhil)/3 years full-time, 6 years part-time (PhD)
History & Archaeology (19) Languages, Literature & Culture (21) Politics & Government (30)

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Are you passionate about Area Studies and ready to take your knowledge to the next level? Look no further than the Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature PhD/MPhil programme at the University of Portsmouth. This postgraduate research degree offers you the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in international relations, history, politics, cultures, and more. With a research excellence rating of 100%, our programme is ranked as the top modern university in the UK for research quality in Area Studies. Join our collaborative research community and receive support from our Graduate School and supervisory team. Don't miss out on this chance to become a highly-skilled researcher and make a real impact in your chosen field.

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Overview

If you're ready to take your knowledge and expertise in Area Studies into a postgraduate research degree, Portsmouth is the perfect place to fulfil your ambitions.

Our research in Area Studies is exploring the fields of international relations, history, politics, economies, cultures, languages and geography across specific regions – and when you study for a postgraduate research degree with us, you'll have the chance to make your own contribution to the vital work we're doing.

From exploring the history of the American civil rights movement, investigating Europe's relationship with Russia, or seeking to understand the causes of conflict in West Africa, our research is helping us make sense of our increasingly connected – but fragmented – world.

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Entry Requirements

An upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or a master's degree in an appropriate subject. Exceptionally, equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will be considered. All applicants will be invited to attend a face-to-face or telephone interview.

If English is not your first language, you'll need English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.




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