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1.1k PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture

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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

Architecture, Planning and Landscape

The Architecture, Planning, and Landscape PhD programme from Newcastle University proposals in any topic related to architecture, planning, or landscape.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,718/yr

Art

This Art degree from the University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to explore your innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work and to place your work in relation to the work of other practitioners in a contemporary and historical context. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,002/yr

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$35,802/yr

Music

The Department of Music is a centre of research excellence in both composition and musicology. University of Bristol offers the Music programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,366/yr

Optometry and Vision Science

The PhD at the University of Bradford School of Optometry and Vision Science encompasses multidisciplinary research using a variety of techniques. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$26,148/yr

PhD in Design, Arts and Transdisciplinarity

The PhD in Design, Arts and Transdisciplinarity programme from Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)  is aimed at researchers who want to deal with the complexity of ongoing transitions to design positive changes and imagine more equitable, supportive and sustainable future.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

History of Art and Archaeology

Undertaking this History of Art and Archaeology programme from SOAS University of London is an intense and personally rewarding experience. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,364/yr

Film Studies

Join our community of researchers and explore a range of topics across film, television and cinema in the Film Studies programme from University of Southampton. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,952/yr

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

Music

The School of Music doctorate offered at Cardiff University is a creative and comprehensive centre of excellent musical research, composition and performance. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,427/yr

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$26,148/yr

Transformations in architects’ profession (Humanities, History and theory of Arts)

The Transformations in architects’ profession (Humanities, History and theory of Arts) doctoral candidate position is available at the Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture. Applicants interested in other research topics related to architectural theory and history are also welcome to apply.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,678/yr

Architecture and the Built Environment

A PhD is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Architecture and the Built Environment programme at 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$23,600/yr

Film Studies

Join an internationally recognised group of Film Studies and Television scholars and contribute original research to this dynamic field with the Film Studies programme at University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,364/yr

Arts and Machine Creativity

The Doctor of Philosophy programme is designed for students focused on advanced research and scholarly exploration in the field of arts and machine creativity. The research programmes offer opportunities for in-depth study and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the discipline, pushing the boundaries of the integration of art and technology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,679/yr

Film

Within this Film MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll form a crucial part of our research culture. Our thriving community of postgraduate students work across schools and disciplines. Research ranges from modern languages to English literature, English language, linguistics and arts and cultures.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,718/yr

Music

The Music programme at the University of Surrey brings together a broad range of interconnected subject areas, focused in our internationally acclaimed research centres, housed in state-of-the-art facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$32,584/yr

Photography

This Photography degree from University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to explore innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,002/yr

Music

This Music programme from Maynooth University offers a doctoral-level programme in Music for students who wish to engage in high-quality research in selected areas of the discipline. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,206/yr

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