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  • Undergraduate BA

    Our research-led education will challenge you, inspire you and help you achieve the extraordinary.

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  • Taught MA

    Our taught Masters courses will enable you to push the boundaries of current thinking in Arts and Humanities.

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Undergraduate BA

Our research-led education will challenge you, inspire you and help you achieve the extraordinary.

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Taught MA

Our taught Masters courses will enable you to push the boundaries of current thinking in Arts and Humanities.

Woman studying in class
  • MA Research

    Our research MAs will engage and develop your research skills and prepare you for doctoral study.

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  • PhD Research

    Our research degrees will allow you to explore what is important to you under the supervision of a team of expert academic staff.

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MA Research

Our research MAs will engage and develop your research skills and prepare you for doctoral study.

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PhD Research

Our research degrees will allow you to explore what is important to you under the supervision of a team of expert academic staff.

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From North America to the UK: Life as an Arts and Humanities student at Durham University

International students from North America talk about their experiences of studying and living in Durham, the world class sports facilities and the College environment.

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Teaching Programmes

Departments in the Faculty offer a range of innovative teaching programmes. In addition, we also offer exciting interdisciplinary opportunities at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Liberal Arts BA

Liberal Arts gives you the opportunity to design your own degree in and beyond the Arts and Humanities. You can study two, three or four subjects.
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MDS in Data Science / Digital Humanities

The degree provides training in relevant areas of contemporary data science in a supportive research-led interdisciplinary learning environment.
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MAs in Medical Humanities

The main aims of these courses are to provide a rigorous introduction to the variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches to health.
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MA in Environmental Humanities

The MA in Environmental Humanities aims to explore how the methods and insights of humanities disciplines can contribute to the environmental crisis.

MA in Medieval and Early Modern Studies

The taught MA MEMS is a highly diverse, interdisciplinary programme associated with the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies.
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MA Visual Culture

A distinctive interdisciplinary course that invites you to develop your knowledge and understanding of the visual arts and of visual culture.
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MA in International Cultural Heritage Management

This MA aims to introduce you to the issues involved in global cultural heritage management as a foundation for both professional and academic paths.
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Fees and Funding

Information about funding your studies.

Transformative Humanities

Transformative Humanities harnesses the effectiveness and power of humanities research and education to link across fields and sectors enriching, shaping, and transforming lives.

Find out more about the Transformative Humanities
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Contact the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Faculty Office 
Elvet Riverside Block 2 
New Elvet 
Durham DH1 3JT

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