Research at the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy & Politics, Queen's University Belfast
The School of HAPP offers an excellent setting to pursue a PhD in its title disciplinary fields, and to benefit from the cross-disciplinary expertise and engagements that form part of our School's intellectual life. As well as research methods training, PhD students can develop their personal research pathway and professional skills portfolio through engagement with their supervisory team, the Graduate School and other University graduate training facilities and offerings. The School of HAPP hosts a variety of seminar series, many of which are student-led, as well as other PhD-focused events including writing retreats. There are also many teaching opportunities for PhD students wishing to develop their skills for an academic career. For more information on the broad disciplinary areas within which our staff of over 80 academics work, please choose from:
• History;
• Anthropology;
• Philosophy;
• Politics;
PhD / MPhil degrees
Applications are invited for PhD/MPhil degrees which are awarded on the basis of original, independent research. Proposals are welcomed in any field of study of the school
Further information on Staff expertise and research interests may be found by viewing their individual profiles on our website www.qub.ac.uk/schools/happ/
Research programmes are available on a full-time and part-time basis (normally 3 years full-time/6 years part-time for PhD; and 2 years full-time/4 years part-time for MPhil) subject to University criteria being met.
Funding Opportunities
A number of scholarships/bursaries are available each year. Information can be found via the Queen's University Belfast post-graduate funding pages http://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/graduateschool/PostgraduateFunding/
Please note that funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full offering details for further information.
How to apply
Information on entrance requirements, and details on how to apply are available at http://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Course-Finder/
Further information
School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy & Politics
Queen's University Belfast
BT7 1NN
Email: happ@qub.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)2890975028
Web: www.qub.ac.uk/schools/happ/