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Research education and training

Learn about our PhD students, Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships, and Practical Archival Skills Training.

Practical archival skills training (PAST)

Our online and in-person archival skills training helps students and researchers get started in the archives.
Collaborative PhDs

Find out about our Collaborative PhDs, including any current opportunities.
Our current students

Meet our current doctoral students and find out more about their research.
From our students

Read blog posts from our students about the research they are doing as they undertake PhDs, placements and fellowships with us.
Student placements and fellowships

Learn how you can apply your existing skills and knowledge while developing new expertise.
TNA/RLUK Professional Fellowships scheme

Find out more about The National Archives and RLUK Professional Fellowship Scheme.

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