Course summary
A PhD in Hispanic Studies enables you to undertake a substantial piece of supervised research in the subject that makes an original contribution to knowledge and is worthy of publication. Over the duration of the PhD, you produce an original piece of research of up to 100,000 words, in English, Spanish or Catalan. Current research students are working on topics such as Spanish film legislation, contemporary Spanish film cultures, and the voluntary sterilisation campaigns under Alberto Fujimori’s government in Peru. Previous research theses have included work on avant-garde theatre group Els Joglars, novelists Esther Tusquets and Ferran Torrent, or the translation of culture-bound elements found in Catalan films.
Entry requirements
A 1st or 2.1 Honours degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Hispanic studies) or equivalent, and a good working level of Spanish.
Fees and funding
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Provider information
University of Kent
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Canterbury
CT2 7NZ
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