Those
interested in MPhil or PhD study are encouraged to contact the Postgraduate
Tutor so that a viable research topic can be developed through discussion with
members of staff. Members of the department are always happy to consider
research proposals relating to any aspect of their area of expertise, and to
discuss with applicants the appropriate sources and methodologies for their
project.
To apply
for a place on the PhD programme you will need to prepare a research proposal,
personal statement, complete an application form, and provide two references.
Please see the How to Apply
pages for more detail.
English Language Requirements:
If you
have a Bachelor’s degree from a UK University, you do not need to take an
English proficiency test.
Non-native
English speakers who do not meet this requirement must take a
University-recognised test of academic English language proficiency. For
further information please see our English
Language requirements page.
Course
Fees:
Please
see the tuition
fee pages for current tuition fees. Please note that all fees are
subject to an annual increase.
Funding:
For
information on possible funding, please see our funding
calculator.
Contact
To discuss
possible research projects, please contact Prof Björn Weiler at bkw@aber.ac.uk or Dr Jessica Gibbs at jcg@aber.ac.uk.
For more
information on the application process, please contact the Postgraduate
Admissions Office at pg-admissions@aber.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1970 622270.