Medieval Studies

University of York
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 3 Years Classics

About this course

Students studying toward the MPhil/PhD in medieval studies work on research projects that span or blur traditional disciplinary boundaries, and are supervised jointly by staff specializing in two different subject areas. Subject areas include: Archaeology; art and architectural history; history (social, economic, political, cultural, ecclesiastical, intellectual and gender); literature (including old and middle English, old Norse, Latin, Italian, French); Viking studies; codicology; palaeography.

Study Options

This course is available in 4 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 6 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: York

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: York

Part-time

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: MPhil

Location: York

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MPhil

Location: York

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
3412 Authors, writers and translators
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2472 Archivists, conservators and curators
4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
2471 Librarians

Course Details

Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
York
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Classics