Buckingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Intellectual History in Buckingham United Kingdom | University of Buckingham
University of Buckingham
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Buckingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
14,500
(c. USD19,347.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Doctor of Philosophy in Intellectual History is an intensive research program culminating in a dissertation and oral defense. This degree focuses on developing and presenting a significant, self-directed scholarly work, typically completed within three years for full-time students or six years for part-time study. Exceptional candidates may submit early if they demonstrate accelerated progress.
Thesis topics in Intellectual History span a vast spectrum of human thought, encompassing areas from philosophical traditions and scientific discovery to the evolution and application of political and economic doctrines. With adequate supporting materials, nearly any dimension of intellectual heritage can serve as a valid research focus. Topic refinement is an ongoing process, with initial proposals often evolving during the first academic year.
Program Start Dates
April 2024
September 2024
January 2025
April 2025
Program Length
3 Years (Full-time)
6 Years (Part-time)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are normally expected to have a first or upper secondclass degree or significant relevant experience Age is usually an irrelevancy and the University of Buckinghams current doctoral students range in age from those in their twenties to those in their seventies Academic ability is the only criterion regarded as relevant
Wherever possible students are encouraged to begin their studies at the start of the academic year in September in order to be in step with their peers Where this is not possible however entry points exist at the start of each academic term
Mature Students
Age is no barrier to learning and we welcome all applications from all suitably qualified students The University is committed to lifelong learning and students joining the PhD programme will encounter a wide variety of ageranges among their peers
IELTS - Average of 6.5 with 6.0 or above in each component
TOEFL IBT - 79 minimum component scores of Listening 12 Reading 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21 Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
International Baccalaureate IB English Language score of 4 or above will be accepted.
Wherever possible students are encouraged to begin their studies at the start of the academic year in September in order to be in step with their peers Where this is not possible however entry points exist at the start of each academic term
Mature Students
Age is no barrier to learning and we welcome all applications from all suitably qualified students The University is committed to lifelong learning and students joining the PhD programme will encounter a wide variety of ageranges among their peers
IELTS - Average of 6.5 with 6.0 or above in each component
TOEFL IBT - 79 minimum component scores of Listening 12 Reading 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21 Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
International Baccalaureate IB English Language score of 4 or above will be accepted.
Tuition
GBP
14,500