PhD - History in Dublin 2 Ireland | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin | Dublin 2 Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 11,890
(c. USD13,696.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The School of Histories and Humanities brings together the Departments of Classics, History, History of Art and Architecture, along with the Centre for Gender and Women's Studies. With 36 full-time faculty members, the School maintains a global research reputation across diverse fields such as archaeology, philosophy, ancient languages, historical periods from Classical to Modern, art history, and gender studies. Our postgraduate community includes 96 research students and 107 enrolled in taught programs. Faculty emphasize research-driven education, value student input, and encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration.

The School frequently organizes international conferences and operates six prominent research seminars, creating platforms for global scholars and graduate students to share findings and perspectives. Additionally, the School contributes significantly to Ireland's premier research institutions, hosting eight specialized centers: the Trinity Irish Art Research Centre, Trinity Medieval History Research Centre, Trinity Centre for Early Modern History, Trinity Centre for Contemporary Irish History, Trinity Centre for Irish, Scottish and Comparative Studies, Trinity Centre for War Studies, Trinity Centre for Gender and Women's Studies, and Trinity Centre for Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Postgraduate work in Trinity College Dublin is very academically challenging and as a result the University has high academic entry requirements. Applicants will need to hold at least a 2.1 honors degree from an Irish university or equivalent result from a university in another country; a fluent command of the English language. Display a high level of competence in the English language in one of the examination systems recognised by Trinity College Dublin.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: Grade 6.5 overall
  • TOEFL: 88 internet-based, 570 paper-based, 230 computer-based
  • University of Cambridge: Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2), Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE Academic: a minimum score of 63 to be eligible (with no section score below 59)

Tuition EUR 11,890

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