Postgraduate Research Course Information
Postgraduate Research at Warwick
The breadth of expertise and experience in the History Department, along with a thriving culture of research, seminars and conferences, make Warwick one of the very best universities in the UK to undertake research in history. PhD students normally complete their degrees within three to four years of full-time study, or up to seven years part-time. As a research student, your closest contact will be with your supervisor, or supervisors, who will meet with you regularly to discuss your work, and agree on a programme of reading, research and writing with you.
Additional support and training are provided by the Department, Arts Faculty and the Graduate School, as well as by History鈥檚 many reading groups, seminars, workshops and conferences.
Course Regulations
Information about what is required for our MPhil/PhD, MA by Research, and PhD by Publication.
Supervision and Monitoring
The relationship with your supervisor will be at the heart of your training in history here at Warwick.
Ethics and Research Integrity
The University expects the highest standards in the conduct of all researchers. This includes maintaining academic integrity and ensuring you consider the ethical implications of your research.
Progression and Examination
Everything you need to know about annual reviews, upgrades, submission and vivas.
Changes to Registration
We know your circumstances may change. Here is information about changing or extending your mode of registration, or taking a break from your studies.