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PhD Studentship: History of Art MPhil/PhD

Pursue advanced doctoral research in the History of Art at a top-ranked UK university.

Best for:Best for aspiring art historians with a master's degree seeking rigorous doctoral training and supervision from world-class experts.

University of Warwick · Coventry, United Kingdom · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Deadline
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Funding
Salaried
Not Specified
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
Coventry
United Kingdom

Overview

The University of Warwick invites applications for an MPhil/PhD studentship in the History of Art department. Ranked among the top 10 in the UK, the department offers supervision from leading experts in an intellectually vibrant and supportive research environment. Candidates will undertake original scholarly research leading to an extensive dissertation, supported by seminars, workshops, and student-led research collectives.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct independent, original research under the guidance of academic supervisors
  • Engage actively with current scholarship and critical literature in the field of art history
  • Participate in departmental research culture including seminars, workshops, symposia, and reading groups
  • Contribute to the PGR Research Collective by helping organise peer research programmes
  • Write and successfully defend an original research thesis of up to 80,000 words

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in History of Art or a related discipline

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Demonstrated background in art history or closely related humanities disciplines
  • Capacity for conducting independent academic research and critical analysis
  • Strong academic writing and communication skills
Nice to have
Prior experience presenting academic research at conferences or symposiaFamiliarity with specialised archives, methodologies, or material culture studies

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
Not Specified
Duration
—
Programme
University of Warwick
University of Warwick

How to apply

Interested applicants should review the application guidelines on the University of Warwick website and submit their application materials through the online portal by clicking the apply button.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Research proposal
  • Academic transcripts
  • Reference letters
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History of Art
University of Warwick
United Kingdom
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