Current Students
If you have a question for which you cannot find the answer on this website, please contact your Principal Supervisor, your Departmental Research Degree Coordinators, or the Doctoral College: Arts and Humanities Faculty.
Quick Links
Research Training Programme
Sessions will be offered as hybrid, events wherever possible.
Events
A calendar of events that we think will be of interest. The listings also include the Research Training Programme.
Research Regulations
Please note the date on the documents is the last review date, not the academic year the regulations apply to.
Useful Contacts
A list of contacts including Hub staff, Department Leads and Student Representatives
Research Groups and Student Profiles
Student Blog
The Doctoral College now has a central blog, where some of our A & H researchers have been regularly contributing.
Research Degree Fund
We invite you to apply for an award within three windows advertised throughout the year.
Where to find information
As well as Doctoral College: Arts and Humanities Faculty Online, Doctoral College: Arts and Humanities Faculty also runs active BlueSky and Instagram accounts. To stay up to date with the latest news, we strongly encourage you to follow these accounts. Please do tag the accounts in any relevant posts concerning your own research.
We use Moodle to communicate with all postgraduate researchers. Please double check you are registered for the Doctoral College: Arts and Humanities Faculty Moodle area – Researcher Development Workshops and Core Skills (1RDW0000). If you have any issues accessing this area, please contact Dr Francesca Brooks.
The Doctoral College: Arts and Humanities Faculty website should be your main source of information on regulations, guidance and procedure for postgraduate research degrees. We strongly encourage you to familiarise yourself with the information provided and to check for any updates to Regulations on a frequent basis.
Information about ethical approval
Guidance on research ethics and applying for ethical approval is available via the link below.
A&H Research Ethics and Governance
Information for Arts and Humanities students on ethics and governance, including training and the Think Ethics! Newsletter, can be found via the link below.
Preparing to submit your thesis
When you are preparing to submit your thesis, it is important you submit the Notice of Intention to Submit form three months before your proposed submission form. The form is available for download below.
For general guidance on preparing your thesis for submission, please consult the Guidance on Thesis Submission for Postgraduate Research Degree.
Upcoming Events
For staff who support doctoral students
Guidance on Postgraduate Research supervision can be found here: