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A humanities research degree provides diverse possibilities tailored to your field, passions, and background.
History
Explore research avenues spanning early modern to contemporary periods, covering British, American, African American, Russian, and Soviet history. Potential study areas include gender studies, cultural policies, social movements, musical influences, international diplomacy, military history, migration patterns, and regional histories.
Philosophy and Ethics
Our approach views philosophy as a dynamic, world-engaging practice with real-world impact. Research options include continental thought, Buddhist philosophy, economic systems analysis, and examinations of religious and aesthetic concepts.
Theology and Religious Studies
With a strong research legacy, this department supports studies in biblical interpretation through social science lenses, political uses of scripture, New Testament theology, Buddhist studies, and investigations of religious diaspora communities.
Politics
Our political research examines intersections with other humanities fields, analyzing how cultural, philosophical, religious, and historical factors shape political ideologies, activism, and expressions.
At least a 2.1 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in any other component. TOEFL iBT: Reading – 22, Writing -24, Listening – 21, Speaking – 23, Total – 88.