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22 Affordable PhD programmes in Visual Arts

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Art Studies

In this Art Studies programme at the University of the National Education Commission, Krakow, you will gain advanced, detailed knowledge related to this area of research.

Ph.D. Full-time Blended
4 yearsFree

History and Theory of Arts

The History and Theory of Arts study programme from Kaunas University of Technology is provided in the interdisciplinary research area and focuses on three fields: theory of architecture and urbanism, history and musicology. University graduates of various areas are admitted to doctoral studies taking into consideration their scientific input in their chosen topic.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

Visual and Media Studies

Embark on a scholarly journey at Università IULM - Milan, exploring the nexus of visual and media arts through its esteemed Visual and Media Studies Doctoral Program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,749/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(67)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Art History and Visual Studies

Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Gothenburg brings together researchers and teaching staff who combine critical thinking, education, expert historical knowledge and analytical competence across a broad artistic front.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(67)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Performance Practices

The doctoral subject Performance Practices at the University of Gothenburg explores issues with relevance to the field of performing art, artistic research, and society as a whole.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Pretoria4,2(336)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Visual Studies

This Visual Studies degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,611/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(67)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Artistic Practice

Artistic Practice at the University of Gothenburg establishes a dialogue between practical questions and theoretically based methods within the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Aarhus University3,9(222)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art, Literature and Cultural Studies

The Art, Literature and Cultural Studies programme from Aarhus University covers a wide range of studies of the arts in the broadest sense: i.e. visual art and culture, including more recent media such as film, video and computer; theatre, including performance and dance; music, from classical music to modern rhythmic music and sound studies; and literature, from national and area-defined contexts

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Aalto University3,9(271)
Helsinki, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

Arts, Design and Architecture

The Arts, Design and Architecture programme of Aalto University is offered by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture and is for students seeking careers in art, design, film, media or architecture.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design3,6(5)
Stockholm, Sweden

Artistic Practice in Visual, Applied and Spatial Arts

Doctoral studies in Artistic Practice in Visual, Applied and Spatial Arts at Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design are based upon the foundation of artistic practice established in Konstfack’s main fields of study: fine art, craft, design and visual communication.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Johannesburg4,1(229)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Art and Design

The purpose of the Art and Design programme at the University of Johannesburg is to enable students to undertake research at the most advanced academic level culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
4 years$1,437/yr
University of Parma4,5(617)
Parma, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide

Philological-Literary, Historical-Philosophical, and Artistic Studies

Embark on a rich academic journey with the University of Parma's Doctoral Program in Philological-Literary, Historical-Philosophical, and Artistic Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,0(417)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Arts

A doctoral degree in Arts at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,372/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(143)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

Welcome to the Centre for Visual Arts at the University of Kwazulu Natal. The Art Centre for creative engagement and innovative research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$280/yr
KTH Royal Institute of Technology4,3(43)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Art, Technology and Design

The doctoral programme in Art, Technology and Design is a joint venture between KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Konstfack (University College of Arts, Crafts and Design), launched with the aim to strengthen the exchange between artistic and scientific forms of knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(155)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies

This Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies PhD programme is offered by the Wits School of Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
1 year$1,913/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(155)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Wits School of Arts PhD

The Wits School of Arts PhD at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is the highest qualification which a student can earn by conducting independent research under supervision.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
2 years$1,977/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(134)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

The PhD in Visual Arts is a doctoral programme at Stellenbosch University that offers an opportunity for an independent, specialised and advanced research project that makes an original and creative contribution to the broad discipline of media and the visual arts. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,311/yr
Stockholm University3,9(95)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Culture and Aesthetics

At the Department of Culture and Aesthetics at Stockholm University research is conducted in a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment, within six main areas: Art History, Cultural Heritage Studies, History of Ideas, Literature, Musicology, and Theatre and Performance Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano3,8(51)
Bolzano - Bozen, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide

Experimental Research through Design, Art and Technologies

The Experimental Research through Design, Art and Technologies course from Free University of Bozen-Bolzano aims to train a new generation of researchers capable of embracing the opportunities offered by the convergence of design, art, social sciences, humanities and technology, integrating complex knowledge to address multiple global challenges from a post-disciplinary perspective

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$220/yr

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