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History for PhD

Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington , New Zealand
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Tuition Fee
NZD 8,562
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Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
1 years
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Degree
PhD
Major
History
Area of study
Humanities
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
NZD 8,562
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-01-01-
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Program Overview

HIST 690 History for PhD

Course Details

The HIST 690 History for PhD course is a PhD-level course offered by the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.


Course Options

  • The course is available throughout the academic year, which typically spans from January to December.
  • The academic year is divided into three trimesters: Trimester 1 (March to June), Trimester 2 (July to October), and Trimester 3 (November to February).
  • The course can be taken over a full year, with the option to start on January 1 and complete by December 31.

Course Fees

  • The fee for domestic students is NZ$8,562.00.
  • International students also pay NZ$8,562.00.

Campus and Workload

  • The course is based at the Kelburn campus.
  • The estimated workload is 40 hours per week.
  • The course is worth 120 points, with one point estimated to be equivalent to 10 hours of work.

Entry Restrictions

  • There are no prerequisites for this course.
  • There are no corequisites for this course.
  • There are no restrictions on taking this course if you have already passed similar courses.

Taught By

The course is taught by the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, which is part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.


Course Learning Objectives

  • The course learning objectives are individual to each candidate and will be agreed upon with the candidate's supervisor.

How This Course is Taught

  • The teaching format of this course should be discussed with your supervisor.

Assessment

  • Assessment is through a thesis.
  • The thesis is an individual piece of work, marked out of 100%.

Mandatory Requirements

  • There are no mandatory requirements for this course.

What You'll Need to Get

  • You do not need to purchase any texts or equipment for this course.

Past Versions of This Course

  • Older versions of this course may be accessible through the course archive.

Student Feedback

  • Previous students' feedback on this course can be found in the student feedback database.
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