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University of East Anglia

Funded PhD in American Studies at the University of East Anglia University of East Anglia in United Kingdom

Degree Level

Master's, PhD

Field of study

Anthropology

Funding

Full funding available
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United Kingdom

University

University of East Anglia

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Keywords

Anthropology
Environmental Science
Political Science
Geography
History
Literature
American Studies
American History
Environment
Pacific Studies
American Literature
Atlantic Studies
Global History
Linguistics
Foreign Language

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PhD opportunity in American Studies at the University of East Anglia (UEA), Faculty of Arts and Humanities, in Norwich, United Kingdom. The programme highlights world-leading research in the life and culture of the United States and beyond, with strengths in American history, American literature, world history, languages, literature and culture, environment, space and place, and transatlantic/transpacific studies.

Research groups include American Histories, American Literatures, American Studies, and Area Studies. The department encourages interdisciplinary projects across cultures, texts, communities, power, identity, protest, and historical/literary transformation. Applicants are advised to identify at least one potential supervisor at UEA and contact them to discuss their proposal.

This programme includes PhD and Master's by Research routes, with full-time and part-time options. UEA notes that some or all PhD opportunities may have funding attached, including fully funded PhD studentships through the Arts and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Landscape Awards and additional Faculty-funded studentships. Funding may be limited to certain nationalities.

Entry requirements: for doctoral study, a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree and a Master's degree, or equivalent; for Master's by Research, a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree, or equivalent. Non-native English speakers may need to provide evidence of English proficiency. The School of Politics, Philosophy and Area Studies accepts research students to start on 1 October, 1 February, and 1 June. For further information, email [email protected] or follow the UEA studentships application guidance.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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