The Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study provides a unique academic community for pursuing doctoral research.
Features
- The Hub's multidisciplinary team comprises academics with strong connections to subject areas including Classics, English, History and Modern Languages and Cultures, as well as researchers and practitioners with technical backgrounds.
- With strong connections to leading cultural heritage organisations and national and international digital humanities organisations, the Hub provides excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary research and professional development.
Programme Structure
Curriculum
- The transnational comparison of parliamentary proceedings
- Computational text analysis of the 1921 Census records
- The application of digital methods to papyrology
- Approaches to social media and user-generated data in cultural heritage institutions
- Digital resources in cultural heritage institutions
- Multilingual analysis of contemporary news coverage using natural language processing
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Before submitting an application you are advised to contact a member of academic staff who has interests in your proposed field of study to discuss your proposal. If you are unsure whom to contact, please write to the general Digital Humanities Research Hub email and we can direct you to the appropriate member of staff.
- Before agreeing to accept you, the School will require you to submit a research proposal, so it is worthwhile having this drafted ahead of a formal application.
- Candidates will normally receive an initial response to their application within 28 working days. Those who have been formally interviewed will normally be informed within one week as to whether they are to be offered a place.
- a IELTS score of 7.0 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.
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) — 32,773 AUD / year ≈ 17,430 GBP / year
- Domestic (Citizens or residents) — 12,233 AUD / year ≈ 6,506 GBP / year
Living costs
London, United Kingdom — 2,138-4,056 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarship opportunities are available for Digital Humanities by Practice.
