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1.1k PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture

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Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,4(55)
Delft, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Architecture

The research carried out by the Department of Architecture at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) distinguishes itself by the focus on architecture as an expanded cultural field of expertise; a discursive field in which making and thinking, design and research, history and theory are inextricably, yet complexly, linked.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,089/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Musicology

The Musicology course at Rutgers University ensures that students are well equipped in research methods, writing, and critical thinking in dealing with a wide range of repertories and musical practices.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Brain-Computer Music Interfacing

The Brain-Computer Music Interfacing programme at University of Plymouth is delivered through the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research (ICCMR) in collaboration with the Brain Research & Imaging Centre (BRIC).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,999/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Film Music

The Open University UK welcomes applications for PhD study in screen music and sound within the Film Music research cluster.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Preservation Studies

The Preservation Studies Ph.D. in the Department of Art Conservation at the University of Delaware is an interdisciplinary doctoral course of study that teaches the philosophies, research methodologies and policies informing preservation efforts focused on art, architecture, landscapes and material culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$6,026/yr
UCSI University3,8(17)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Music Performance

Embark on a harmonious journey of artistic expression with UCSI University's Music Performance doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

History of Western Architecture

Part-time applications for the History of Western Architecture programme at University of Buckingham will be considered and may be accepted where teaching provision is available.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,518/yr
The University of Sydney3,9(55)
Sydney, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Musical Arts

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music from University of Sydney, which offers the Doctor of Musical Arts, places a high emphasis on its research activity, with a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,520/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Music (Electroacoustic Composition)

Our PhD Music (Electroacoustic Composition) programme at The University of Manchester will see you produce a portfolio of electroacoustic works and a written commentary under the supervision of our academics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,287/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Guitar

The Guitar program at Johns Hopkins University leading to the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) provides students with the highest level of professional training in the art of musical performance or the craft of musical composition.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$66,670/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Orchestral Instruments

The Orchestral Instruments program at Johns Hopkins University leading to the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) provides students with the highest level of professional training in the art of musical performance or the craft of musical composition. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$66,670/yr
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur4,5(2)
Kanpur, India Top 10% in Worldwide

Design

Design education at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur  is a transformative journey that fosters creativity and critical thinking.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,000/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Art and Design (Distance Learning)

Undertaking the Art and Design (Distance Learning) degree at University of Huddersfield means joining a creative, collaborative research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$16,960/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Music and Music Technology (Distance Learning)

This Music and Music Technology (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield  is globally recognised and encompasses composition, musicology, performance and production. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$16,960/yr
University of York4,2(99)
York, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Architecture and the Built Environment (By Practice)

You'll harness York's research expertise and industry connections to develop practice-based research into architecture, urban design, planning and built environments. The Architecture and the Built Environment (By Practice) programme is offered at University of York.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,969/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(49)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Theatre, Film and Television Studies

Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University combines taught modules with research conducted by students under the supervision of staff who have expertise in the topic of study. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of York4,2(99)
York, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Architecture by Design

York School of Architecture (YSA) is a creative and interdisciplinary hub that connects excellent research, creative practice and industry, enabling designers, architects, and artists to acquire research skills for their careers and transferable skills in industry R&D.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,969/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Arts Management and Cultural Policy

The Arts Management and Cultural Policy programme at The University of Manchester links together these interdisciplinary fields to support research into the organisation of the arts, creative and cultural practices and their relationship to broader society, power relations and governance.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,287/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(172)
Barcelona, Spain Top 7% in Worldwide

Architectural Design

At Architectural Design from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia the central theme of the practice of architecture is architectural design, which must bring together construction, spatial organisation and use via the aesthetic, ethical and cognitive dimensions of the design process.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$713/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(102)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Film and Media

Students at Film and Media from University of California, Berkeley are encouraged to situate moving images within the larger theoretical and analytical frameworks of a range of other disciplines. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr

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