Career prospects
A significant number of graduates from this Medieval Studies programme from University of Bristol develop careers as academics in higher education. Others move into academic-related jobs in archives, libraries or academic administration, with many maintaining the capacity to undertake new and innovative research in the field of medieval studies, comparative literature and the history of the book. Some come to medieval studies as mature students in retirement and go on to become independent researchers.
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Programme structure
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Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 88
- PTE Academic: 67
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A master's qualification, or be working towards a master's qualification, or international equivalent.
- Applicants without a master's qualification may be considered on an exceptional basis, provided they hold a first-class undergraduate degree (or international equivalent).
- Applicants with a non-traditional background may be considered provided they can demonstrate substantial equivalent and relevant experience that has prepared them to undertake their proposed course of study.
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Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 41,714 AUD / year (approx. 21,900 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 9,726 AUD / year (approx. 5,106 GBP / year)
Home: part-time: £2,553 per year
Living costs
Bristol, United Kingdom: 1,429-2,400 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Medieval Studies.
- British Council scholarships for Women
- GREAT Scholarships
- Anne and Peggy Sleigh Bursaries
- Alumni Foundation Music Bursaries
- Bristol Postgraduate Research Scholarships
- Bristol PhD Scholarships for Applicants of Black and mixed Black Heritage
- Alumni discount
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
- Sanctuary Scholarship
- St Pauls Church Organ Scholarship
- Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
- Chevening Scholarships
- St Mary Redcliffe Choral Section Leaders
- The Bob Savage Memorial Fund
- Think Big Scholarships for international students
- Graduation gown discount
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program
- ACES Scholarships
- ServiceScape Scholarship
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
- Scholarships for PhD Students
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
- Women Scholarship for International Students
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship
- The PhD Prep Fellowship
- Dream Chaser Scholarship
- Scholarship for students with disabilities
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme