You will register at the university where your principal supervisor works, and you will have access to facilities and support at both our parent universities – Hull and York. All of our degrees are awarded by both the University of Hull and University of York. Visit the programme website for more information
Career
You can work in a wide range of areas. Current students of the Human Sciences programme from University of York are researching topics as diverse as the molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular disease, the role of doctors' consciences in clinical practice, and how dietary stresses and strains affect skull shape.
Your principal academic supervisor
Before making your PhD application, you need to find a member of academic staff to supervise your research project. Your principal academic supervisor must be employed by either the University of York or the University of Hull.
To find your principal academic supervisor, visit our research pages and browse the academic staff pages. Once you find an academic staff whose research specialism matches your interest and proposal, contact them directly to determine if your proposal can be supported.
Programme Structure
- Throughout your studies, you will be supervised by a leading expert in the field and supported by a specialist Thesis Advisory Panel.
- You will be registered for a PhD in Human Sciences if you are supervised within the Centre for Anatomical and Human Sciences.
- Research in our other centres are normally registered for the PhD in Medical Sciences.
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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
Other requirements
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent)
- English language – IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6 in all components of the qualification
- Masters degree is desirable but not essential
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 58,952 AUD / year (≈ 30,950 GBP / year)
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
York, United Kingdom: 1,230-2,141 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships are available.
