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Virtual and digitalCourse summary
The PhD in Architectural History is for those with prior advanced knowledge of and qualifications in the history of the built environment who want to pursue a rigorous, in-depth study of a specific topic under specialist supervisory guidance. We welcome individuals with a strong idea of what they want to research and how they will carry it out. You must be willing to engage with primary source material and to interpret this alongside existing literature in the field. Your aim will be to make an original and substantial contribution to knowledge in the chosen area of study. Areas of staff interest and possible thesis fields include:
- late medieval architecture in Europe
- architecture in Renaissance and Baroque-era Europe and its contact zones (1400-1800)
- the architecture of the Scottish Enlightenment
- architecture in colonial Latin America
- architecture in Victorian Britain and its empire
- 19th- and 20th-century architecture in Germany, Russia, and Eastern Europe
- Modernism in Britain
Modules
See the University of Edinburgh website for detailed programme information.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
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Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL