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Medieval Studies - Structured

University of Galway

Course code
PHDS-MES
Level
Level 10
Award
Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
National University of Ireland
Duration
Structured PhD (Medieval Studies)—4 years full-time and 6 years part-time.

Programme summary

The PhD in Medieval Studies, delivered by a team of internationally-trained academics, is an interdisciplinary research programme normally completed in four years. I

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have obtained an honours BA degree (NFQ level 8) in a participating discipline (Archaeology, Classics, History, or English, French, German or Irish Language & Literature), at the minimum class of Second Class Honours, Grade 1 (or equivalent international qualification; e.g., BA with GPA of 3.3); some applicants might have been awarded an MA in one of those disciplines as well. By the time of application, candidates will have identified a research topic and key primary sources for it in discussion with the member(s) of staff whose academic interests are most appropriate and who have agreed to serve as the applicants’ Supervisor(s). No previous knowledge of Latin or any medieval language is required.

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