DHeritage Doctorate in Heritage in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire | Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,015
(c. USD20,062.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Heritage thrives at local, national, and global scales, manifesting in diverse forms while making significant contributions to community development, economic growth, cultural evolution, and fostering belonging. This multifaceted concept permeates all areas of human endeavor and invites interdisciplinary exploration. The Professional Doctorate in Heritage (DHeritage) caters to professionals currently engaged in or aspiring to enter the heritage sector, encompassing both private and public domains. The program draws individuals from various fields including urban planning, museum curation, archival work, community history, archaeology, and socio-cultural sustainability. It particularly resonates with practitioners seeking to engage with cutting-edge ideas in this vibrant, constantly evolving field that plays a vital role in economic systems and identity formation. Participants progress through the program as part of a collaborative group, benefiting from tailored research training and supervision spanning disciplines such as History, Education, Digital Humanities, Creative Writing, Arts, and Law. This distinctive interdisciplinary framework sets the University of Hertfordshire's DHeritage program apart. Participants customize their research focus and training based on personal interests, professional requirements, and emerging trends in the heritage field.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Entry qualifications are assessed on an individual basis. Normally participants will have: an Honours degree or equivalent, a relevant Masters Degree and a minimum of five years relevant professional experience.

Candidates without a Masters degree will need to demonstrate an equivalent level of accomplishment through professional practice, based on appropriate professional training (e.g. Associateship of the Museums Association). Candidates for whom English is not their first language will require certification of English language competence (IELTS minimum TOEFL 6.5, preferably higher).

TOEFL IBT - Score of 79 with band scores of reading 18, writing 17, listening 17, speaking 20, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 58 (with no less than 42 in any one band)

Tuition GBP 15,015

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