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Overview

The MA by Research in Digital Humanities at Swansea University enables students to undertake a significant research project, culminating in a 40,000-word thesis and an oral examination. This program prepares graduates for careers in various sectors, including academia and government. It emphasizes innovative digital applications and collaboration between arts and humanities and computer science.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
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  2. January 1, 2026
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  3. April 1, 2026
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  4. April 29, 2026
    Today
  5. July 1, 2026
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Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EU£17,150£8,600
England£4,800£2,400
Northern Ireland£4,800£2,400
Scotland£4,800£2,400
Wales£4,800£2,400
International£17,150£8,600

Requirements

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About

Program Overview

The MA by Research in Digital Humanities at Swansea University allows students to pursue a significant project based on their interests. This program is recognized as a valuable qualification that can lead to careers in academia, education, government, or the private sector.

Program Structure

  • Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time.
  • Thesis: Submission of a thesis up to 40,000 words demonstrating original research.
  • Examination: An oral examination (viva voce) follows the thesis submission.

Research Strengths

The Digital Humanities program at Swansea focuses on:

  • Innovative digital applications.
  • Critical studies of
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Subject Area Information

Welsh Studies is an interdisciplinary field that delves into the rich cultural, historical, linguistic, and social aspects of Wales, providing students with a deep understanding of its unique identity within the broader context of the United Kingdom and the world.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Welsh History

  • 2. Welsh Language and Literature

  • 3. Welsh Culture and Society

  • 4. Politics and Governance in Wales

  • 5. Welsh Art and Architecture

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Language Proficiency
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cultural Competence
  • Political Analysis
  • Artistic Appreciation

Career

Welsh Studies equips students with a broad range of skills and knowledge, opening doors to diverse career opportunities while fostering a deep appreciation for Wales' unique heritage.

Potential Professions
  • Historian

    Specializing in Welsh history, working in academia, museums, or heritage organizations.

  • Translator/Interpreter

    Providing Welsh language services in various sectors, including government and media.

  • Cultural Advisor

    Working with organizations to promote Welsh culture and heritage.

  • Political Analyst

    Focusing on Welsh politics, working for think tanks, government agencies, or media outlets.

  • Educator

    Teaching Welsh language, history, or culture at various educational levels.

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