medieval PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 42 medieval PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Research opportunities in the Centre for Medieval Studies

University of York Centre for Medieval Studies

As the oldest interdisciplinary centre for postgraduate study of the Middle Ages in the UK, the Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS) offers world-class teaching from expert academics. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

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Citadels of Salvation: Early Medieval Monasteries as Burial Arenas

University of Reading School of Archaeology

This project will undertake the first in-depth comparative examination of the burial activity in and around early medieval English monastic sites of the… Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Thomas, Prof M E Lewis

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Pastoral Peripheries: Raising Animals on the Agricultural Fringe of Northern Europe during the Late Iron Age and Early Medieval Period (AD 500 – 1100)

Aberdeen University School of Geosciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. The study of agricultural and animal husbandry practices in archaeology provides important evidence for past economic, social and cultural lifeways. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Hillerdal, Dr P Gleeson

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Biocultural baselines, measuring the emergence of socioecological systems in medieval Scotland and Gaelic Ireland.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Biological Sciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. The environment in general, and climate in particular, are at times a catalyst for human resilience and adaptation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Graham, Dr R Crozier

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Impacts of volcanically induced climate change on medieval Icelandic farm abandonment

University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences

Summary. This interdisciplinary project uses down-scaled climate predictions to explore Medieval Icelandic farm settlement and abandonment patterns and possible links to global volcanic-induced climate change. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Newton, Dr A J Dugmore, Prof R Essery

4 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD at the Institute of Historical Research

University of London, School of Advanced Study

Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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Research opportunities in the Department of Archaeology

University of York Department of Archaeology

The Department of Archaeology at York is a vibrant research community and a centre of excellent research-led teaching. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

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Uncovering the hidden wetland histories of the Humber Estuary from the Late Iron Age to the Early Medieval Period

University of Hull Energy and Environment Institute

The Humber Estuary has changed dramatically over the last two thousand years as a result of environmental change. From the Roman up to the Norman period sea level was much higher, up to 1m more, than today. Read more

Supervisors: Prof G Ferrier, Dr S Mottram

24 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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History of Art - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music

By pursuing research in History of Art at Birmingham, you will joining a vibrant and dynamic research community thanks to the Department’s broad range of expertise, from medieval and Renaissance art and architecture, to contemporary global art. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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History - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham

History PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). As a postgraduate researcher in the Department of History you will have the opportunity to work alongside academic staff whose research is at the forefront of current historical scholarship. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

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English Literature - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham

English Literature PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). By pursuing research in English Literature at Birmingham, you will be joining a vibrant and dynamic research community thanks to the Department’s diverse research interests and approaches. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

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Research opportunities in the Department of English and Related Literature

University of York Department of English and Related Literature

The Department of English and Related Literature is a world-leading department. One of the UK's largest graduate schools, we are proud to have built a welcoming, international community with a global outlook. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Humanities Research Programme

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History PhD (option of joint PhD with Hong Kong University or National University of Singapore)

King’s College London Faculty of Arts & Humanities

The History Department at King’s is one of the top 5 history departments in Europe (QS Subject Rankings 2021). Our aim is to provide outstanding training and supervision in most branches of medieval, early modern and modern history to prepare students for careers both within the academy and beyond. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Humanities Research Programme

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Modern Languages - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham

The Department of Modern Languages is home to internationally renowned researchers in a range of European and world languages and cultures. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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Study History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh - funding opportunities available

University of Edinburgh School of History, Classics and Archaeology

The School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh is one of the great world centres for the study of the human past. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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We have 42 medieval PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

medieval PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 42 medieval PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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