This program creates the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in history under the supervision of leading experts in the field. From ancient Rome to modern Britain, our faculty specializes in a wide range of historical periods, regions, and methodologies. This program offers postgraduate research degrees at both Master's and PhD levels, allowing you to explore a diverse array of historical subjects, including Indigenous history, maritime, military, social, economic, cultural, and political history. Whether you are interested in the history of slavery, adaptive technologies, or global history, Hull provides an environment that fosters academic growth, offering support for postgraduate and early-career researchers.
Research strengths include historical topics covering regions from Palaeolithic America, Roman Britain, medieval England and Ireland, to the Middle East, as well as modern Australia, Britain, Europe, and North America.