PhD in History in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 7,627
(c. USD4,453.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

History goes beyond merely examining bygone eras; it's an ongoing, imaginative endeavor. By investigating past occurrences, history provides insights into our present identity and current events. It connects us to our cultural heritage, fostering understanding of ourselves, our communities, our country, diverse societies, and the global landscape - cultivating genuinely worldwide perspectives. Historical knowledge allows us to learn from previous errors and improve future choices, much like personal experiences teach us. The study of History equips learners with abilities to evaluate intricate information, construct well-supported arguments, and maintain balanced viewpoints. These valuable skills acquired through historical study prove beneficial across numerous professions and all aspects of daily life.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Enrolment in a PhD requires completion of a research-focused honours or master's degree, at First or Second Class (Division) Honours or Distinction level (or equivalent qualifications).

Applicants with qualifications from outside Aotearoa New Zealand must have been granted admission to the University. Our admissions team, in consultation with the host department, look at your qualifications and transcripts to ensure that you have the background required to complete a PhD. It is possible that you may be required to complete preparatory courses prior to or after admission into a PhD programme.

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 7,627

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