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Digital Arts & Humanities - DAH - Structured

Postgraduate
PHD-DAH

Digital Arts proposals may examine questions such as artistic practice informed by digital media; the intersection between artistic creativity and technological innovation; the impact of the digital on the form, structure and function of narrative. Proposals for practice-based doctorates are welcome as well as traditional academic formats.

Award Name Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body National University of Ireland
NFQ Level Level 10 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ) Major National University of Ireland Level 10 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City
Attendance Options:
Full time, Part time, Daytime
Qualification Letters:
PhD
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Duration

Full-time, four years
Part-time, six years

Entry Requirements

Entrants will be expected to have a first-class or upper second-class honours degree within a relevant discipline. Applicants proposing practice-based research should provide evidence of their work in the relevant area of practice.

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Further information

Fees: EU
€5,026 p.a. (€5,166 including levy) 2024/25
Fees: Non EU
€14,500 p.a. (€14,640 including levy) 2024/25

EU Part time: Year 1 €4,250 p.a. (€4,390 including levy) 2024/25

All students, irrespective of funding, must pay the student levy €140.

Applications are made online via the NUI Galway Postgraduate Applications System.

Digital Humanities proposals should include a strong digital component, either as a core method of research and dissemination, or as a subject of research in itself. Proposals may address any topic within Digital Humanities, including (but not limited to): archives & preservation; authorship attribution; classical studies; corpus analysis; crowdsourcing; historical studies; interdisciplinary collaboration; internet history; literary studies; natural language processing; ontologies; scholarly editing; stylistics and stylometry; text-mining; textual studies; visualisation. Previous DAH students have also worked closely with researchers at the Insight Centre for Data Analytics in Galway.

Areas of interest
Areas of interest include all disciplines within the College of Arts, Social Sciences & Celtic Studies

Professor Daniel Carey
T: +353 91 493 904
E: daniel.carey@universityofgalway.ie

Dr Justin Tonra
T: +353 91 492 566
E: justin.tonra@universityofgalway.ie

Martha Shaughnessy,
Development Manager,
Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities & Social Studies,
Room 2002, Floor 2, Hardiman Research Building,
University of Galway
T: +353 91 493 902

Course Provider:
Location:
Galway City
Attendance Options:
Full time, Part time, Daytime
Qualification Letters:
PhD
Apply to:
Course provider