Through your own unique research:
You'll be studying in an environment with a strong interdisciplinary and international perspective. Much of our work is guided by a transnational and transcultural agenda. This provides a stimulating and vibrant community with debate encouraged between staff and students.
2:1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities or social science subject
Our postgraduates go on to work in a wide range of fields, from university lectureships and post-doctoral fellowships to roles in the media, art councils and the creative industries, or in University administration. Many of our research students publish high-quality books and articles and have secured teaching positions in universities both in the UK and abroad.
Dissertation
You will complete a 25,000 word dissertation.
The topic will be agreed with your supervisors (usually two co-supervisors) and supported by a course of guided reading.
The dissertation is submitted at the end of the year and is marked by both an internal and external examiner. There is the possibility of a viva to agree the pass.
Optional modules
You must choose three from:
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