QS Rank:

89

Durham University

Durham
,United Kingdom

Program Name
PhD in Italian Studies

Deadline
January 16th, 2026
Overview
The School of Modern Languages and Cultures and the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS) at Durham University invites applications for a PhD studentship through the Institute’s flagship programme of research, Inventing Futures (IFs). This studentship is for full-time study and covers home-level fees and an annual stipend at the level set by UKRI. International candidates are eligible to apply, but must cover the difference between home and international fees. The project relevant to this PhD is ‘Imagining Alternatives: Utopia in the World’, led by Professor Richard Scholar, IMEMS and French Studies (School of Modern Languages and Cultures).
Ranking
#238
US World and News Report
#162
The World University Rankings
#89
QS World University Rankings
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