Doctoral study
Hone your research skills. Explore a topic of particular interest within comparative or transcultural global studies.
Hone your research skills. Explore a topic of particular interest within comparative or transcultural global studies.
Our staff are active researchers and many are recognized as thought-leaders in their chosen field. Much of our research crosses disciplines.
The latest research excellence assessment (REF2021) highlighted our collaborations with Art and Design, English Language and Literature, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Sociology, and Theology and Religious Studies.
Research innovationTo submit an application, simply create an account on the My Applications website and then select ‘Create a new application’ from your homepage once you are logged-in.
Using your account on the My Applications website, you are able to submit applications for the programme(s) which you wish to study, upload supporting documentation and provide us with information about referees.
The supporting documentation screen will provide you with a list of required documents. These will usually include:
If you are a current Lancaster student, or you have recently graduated from Lancaster, we can reduce the amount of information that you will need to provide as part of your application.
Go to the My Applications website and select the option for current students. We will submit an application for you using the information in your student record. If we need any further information we will let you know.
Please see specific MA programmes for application deadlines. If you wish to be considered for funding, are applying from overseas or require on-campus accommodation, we recommend you apply as early as possible.
For further information see the following pages
Applying for postgraduate study
After you've applied for postgraduate study
If you have any queries during the application process, please Contact the admissions team.
Lancaster has generous scholarships for both home and international students.
Please contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies for more information about the awards and the supervision the school can offer.
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