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University College Cork

Funded PhD in Old Norse-Viking Studies: Literary and Artistic Reception of the Vikings University College Cork

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

European Studies

Funding

The position is a 4-year funded PhD, supported by the European Union. Details on stipend amount, tuition coverage, or other financial specifics are not provided.

Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

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University

University College Cork

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Keywords

European Studies
Art
History
Literature
Medieval History
Nordic Studies

About this position

A 4-year funded PhD position is available at University College Cork as part of the NorseMap project, focusing on the literary and artistic reception of the Vikings. The successful candidate will develop a PhD project exploring how Vikings have been represented in literature and art, contributing to the broader field of Old Norse-Viking Studies. The position is funded by the European Union, though specific details about the stipend and tuition coverage are not provided. Applicants should have a strong background in relevant disciplines such as Old Norse, Viking Studies, Literature, or History, and an interest in literary and artistic analysis. The application deadline is October 1, 2025. For more information and to apply, visit the NorseMap project vacancies page or contact [email protected].

Funding details

The position is a 4-year funded PhD, supported by the European Union. Details on stipend amount, tuition coverage, or other financial specifics are not provided.

What's required

Applicants should have a strong academic background in a relevant field such as Old Norse, Viking Studies, Literature, History, or related disciplines. A completed undergraduate or master's degree is typically required. Interest or experience in literary and artistic analysis is preferred. No specific language or GPA requirements are mentioned.

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