Overview

As a postgraduate researcher at the History programme at University of Birmingham, you'll have the option to really specialise in your chosen area of History, supported by expertise across a diverse range of historical topics.

Careers Support

At Birmingham, they prepare the researchers to make an impact across every sector of society. The PhD graduates are global change-makers: advancing knowledge, shaping policy, leading industries, and educating future generations.

You'll benefit from dedicated careers support tailored to your unique paths. The expert team of Careers Advisers, including a dedicated postgraduate research adviser, offer one-to-one guidance to help researchers navigate career decisions both within and beyond academia.

Whatever you plan to do after your degree, Careers Network offers a range of events and support services including networking opportunities, career coaching, one to one guidance, careers fairs and links with leading graduate recruiters.

They also offer subject specific careers consultants and a dedicated careers website for international students.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Research in the Department of History has unique chronological and geographical depth, covering a wide range of British, European and world history from the early medieval period to the present, so it is able to provide expert supervision across a variety of topics

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

• Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
• Any academic and professional qualifications or relevant professional experience you may have are normally taken into account, and in some cases, form an integral part of the entrance requirements.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

International: 44,552 AUD/year (approx. 23,390 GBP/year)

Domestic: 9,977 AUD/year (approx. 5,238 GBP/year)

Additional Details: UK: £2,619 part-time; International: £11,695 part-time

Living Costs

Birmingham, United Kingdom: 1,457-2,160 AUD/month

Visit the programme website for more information: Visit programme website

Overview

As a postgraduate researcher at the History programme at University of Birmingham, you'll have the option to really specialise in your chosen area of History, supported by expertise across a diverse range of historical topics.

Careers Support

At Birmingham, they prepare the researchers to make an impact across every sector of society. The PhD graduates are global change-makers: advancing knowledge, shaping policy, leading industries, and educating future generations.

You'll benefit from dedicated careers support tailored to your unique paths. The expert team of Careers Advisers, including a dedicated postgraduate research adviser, offer one-to-one guidance to help researchers navigate career decisions both within and beyond academia.

Whatever you plan to do after your degree, Careers Network offers a range of events and support services including networking opportunities, career coaching, one to one guidance, careers fairs and links with leading graduate recruiters.

They also offer subject specific careers consultants and a dedicated careers website for international students.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Research in the Department of History has unique chronological and geographical depth, covering a wide range of British, European and world history from the early medieval period to the present, so it is able to provide expert supervision across a variety of topics

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

• Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.
• Any academic and professional qualifications or relevant professional experience you may have are normally taken into account, and in some cases, form an integral part of the entrance requirements.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

International: 44,552 AUD/year (approx. 23,390 GBP/year)

Domestic: 9,977 AUD/year (approx. 5,238 GBP/year)

Additional Details: UK: £2,619 part-time; International: £11,695 part-time

Living Costs

Birmingham, United Kingdom: 1,457-2,160 AUD/month

Visit the programme website for more information: Visit programme website