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1.1k PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture
University of Kent4,0(59)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Architecture
PhDs are not only essential for those pursuing a career in academia, but also offers the practitioners to develop areas of expertise, or to acquired the knowledge and skills required to facilitate innovation within the context of practice. Learn more with the Architecture programme from University of Kent.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,319/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(172)
Barcelona, Spain Top 7% in Worldwide Urban and Architectural Management and Valuation
The Urban and Architectural Management and Valuations programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia was created as a consequence of the fusion of the Doctoral Programmes of Urban Management and Real Estate Valuations, coinciding with the creation of new doctoral studies within the UPC.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$708/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Urban Planning
The Department of Urban Planning at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is at the intersection of unique academic, regional, geographic and professional resources that create a learning environment unlike any other.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
Boston University4,1(80)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide Music Education
The online Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Music Education at Boston University is a collaborative program that prepares music educators for advancement in their field by developing and honing research skills, sharpening proficiency in teaching techniques, and producing a dissertation of publishable quality that introduces new knowledge designed to push the field of music education forward.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
7 years$33,382/yr
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava3,9(27)
Bratislava, Slovakia Top 20% in Worldwide Advanced Materials and Materials Design
Graduates of Advanced Materials and Materials Design at the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava are capable to comprehensively implement research, development, and subsequent implementation of acquired knowledge into the industry, especially in the fields of materials engineering, related engineering technologies and industrial systems management.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$1,115/yr
Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Apparel Design
The Apparel Design programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in clothing design, fashion theory, and human-centred apparel innovation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
Burren College of Art4,0(1)
Ballyvaghan, Ireland Studio Art
The Studio Art programme of Burren College of Art can be taken as a full-time, part-time, or hybrid (part-time with full-time periods of study).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$21,175/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide Architecture and the Built Environment (Distance Learning)
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Architecture and the Built Environment (Distance Learning) 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 Online
3 years$16,830/yr
Queen's University Belfast4,2(80)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Architecture (Practice-based)
The Architecture (Practice-based) programme at Queen's University Belfast investigates architecture and urbanism through venturous design practice, examining sustainability, climate change, identity, heritage, craft and form, while exploring the motivations, potentials and methodologies that shape contemporary architectural work.
Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
6 years$31,523/yr
University of Hertfordshire4,3(107)
Hatfield, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Creative Arts
A University of Hertfordshire PhD degree in Creative Arts is an internationally recognised research degree signifying very high levels of achievement in research, and an original contribution to knowledge in the student’s chosen field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,203/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Art History
The Art History Department at University of Aberdeen is an active group of researchers, offering expert supervision to research students in a wide range of topics, including late medieval art and architecture, early modern British and European art, the history of collecting and exhibitions from medieval and early modern art through art theory to contemporary visual culture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,985/yr
Luleå University of Technology4,4(14)
Luleå, Sweden Top 20% in Worldwide Design
Design at Luleå University of Technology encompasses scientific and artistic issues concerning sustainable design of technology, communication, services, environments and systems based on the conditions and challenges of the individual and society.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of St Andrews4,4(24)
Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Film Studies
As a Film Studies student at the University of St Andrews, you will explore a range of films and other screen media - mainstream and peripheral - from around the world, examining the contexts in which they are made, seen and used.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$28,811/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide Urban and Regional Planning
This Urban and Regional Planning programme is offered by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning within the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Johannesburg.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,430/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide Music Education
The Music Education programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in musical learning, teaching processes, and educational practices involving music.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Robert Gordon University4,3(53)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide Contemporary Art and Activism
This Contemporary Art and Activism PhD at Robert Gordon University would examine aspects of the vexed relationship between art and activism.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2½ years$23,802/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide Architecture
This Architecture programme is offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,603/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Film Studies
At the University of Cape Town, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Film Studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,645/yr
University of Texas at Dallas4,4(8)
Richardson, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Visual and Performing Arts
The PhD in Visual and Performing Arts program at University of Texas at Dallas is designed primarily for individuals who wish to conduct advanced research and to teach at the college level, and can lead to a wide variety of non-academic careers as well.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$16,962/yr
Hasselt University4,8(149)
Hasselt, Belgium Top 10% in Worldwide Architecture
At Hasselt University you can obtain the degree of doctor in Architecture.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$659/yr