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1.1k PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture
Lancaster University4,3(68)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Art
The Art course from Lancaster University could focus on one of a wide range of topics within Fine Art or on a subject that crosses different disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Brunel University of London4,0(140)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Music
Music research at Brunel University of London focuses on composition and musicology, and with the practice-based work in music, it is recognised as ‘of world-leading significance’ and demonstrating an ‘impressive stylistic breadth’.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,364/yr
Brunel University of London4,0(140)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Design (Integrated)
The Design (Integrated) degree at Brunel University of London has a well-established record of research excellence, with multidisciplinary, product-related design research grounded on strong engineering design traditions.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,731/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(51)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Music
This Music PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,439/yr
University of Canterbury3,9(26)
Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide Art History and Theory
Studying the Art History and Theory programme at University of Canterbury helps you understand theories of art, material culture and aesthetics, and their relevance in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,088/yr
University of Pécs4,1(211)
Pécs, Hungary Top 6% in Worldwide Architecture DLA
The Breuer Marcel Doctoral School offers doctoral programmes in architecture with a main focus on heritage protection and energy design.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
SOAS University of London4,1(36)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme from SOAS University of London will help you pursue research on a wide range of subjects, mainly but not exclusively focused on the music of Asia and Africa.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,819/yr
University of Canterbury3,9(26)
Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide Musical Arts
The University of Canterbury's Doctor of Musical Arts course is aimed at those wishing to undertake advanced research in music composition or performance.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,034/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based
Explore creative, practice-based research with the Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based programme from University of Birmingham. Supported by the academic experts, your project might include new performance techniques, examine a particular aspect of theatre practice or involve a specific community of participants
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,819/yr
Charles Sturt University4,1(68)
Bathurst, Australia +13 Top 5% in Worldwide Arts and Education
Ready to discover and create new knowledge? The Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Education) at Charles Sturt University is the platform to do just that.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$23,596/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(30)
Online Performing Arts and Production
This Performing Arts and Production degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment, consisting of a diverse culture of interdisciplinary postgraduate research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,263/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Film Studies with Audio-Visual
Enhance your film-making skills on the practice-based Film Studies with Audio-Visual programme from University of Birmingham. Film and edit your own practical output (a documentary, feature or portfolio of video work) to demonstrate your research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,819/yr
Cardiff University4,6(168)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Architecture
Cardiff University has a programme of regular research seminars, involving staff and PhD students, and an annual Research Student Conference on the Architecture programme. There are also themed workshops, eg on topics such as modelling or temple architecture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,322/yr
Newcastle University4,2(83)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies
Through this Museum, Gallery and Heritage Studies PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll join a thriving, high-profile interdisciplinary research community of postgraduate research students and experienced academic researchers who are key figures in their fields.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,193/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Film, Theatre and Television
The Department was one of the first in the country to offer practice-as-research PhDs. This type of Film, Theatre and Television doctorate at University of Reading allows you to refine your ideas and present your postgraduate research as both practice and thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,588/yr
University of Wollongong4,2(36)
Wollongong, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Creative Arts
The Doctor of Philosophy in Creative Arts at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Bangor University4,4(86)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Music
As a research programme, the course does not have a modular outline. Each student receives close supervision on an individual and original project, which has the potential to make a new and substantial contribution to the field. The Music programme is offered at Bangor University.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,528/yr
Lancaster University4,3(68)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Film
As a Film course from Lancaster University student you will normally be supervised by a team of two supervisors who will ensure that you receive focused critical feedback and encouragement throughout the programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Composition Arts
Develop your skills in notated composition, film scoring, music technology or sonic arts to a professional level with a PhD in Composition Arts postgraduate study from Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Curtin University4,2(67)
Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy - Design
As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Design candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,932/yr