Embark on a rigorous journey of original historical research under the guidance of expert supervisors to earn a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Waikato. This programme empowers you to decode the present by critically investigating the past, supported by a top-ranked academic environment. You can choose to present your thesis as a traditional dissertation, a PhD with Publication, or a PhD with a Creative Practice Component.
Key Program Highlights
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Conduct in-depth, independent research under the mentorship of at least two academic supervisors
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Gain expertise in a top 200 QS-rated History programme with a strong emphasis on contextual understanding
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Flexible thesis presentation options, including publication or creative practice pathways
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Develop advanced analytical skills to interpret current events through a historical lens
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Join a community of scholars dedicated to producing meaningful and original historical research