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122 Full-time PhD programmes in Visual Arts

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Theatre

Through this Theatre course from the University of West London you will have a supervisory team made up of a Director of Studies with expertise in your chosen field, a further supervisor and, where appropriate, an additional adviser. 

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$21,537/yr

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. On-campus
4 years$22,965/yr

Creative Research

At the Creative Research degree from University for the Creative Arts you have the ideal setting, support, and environment to achieve your research and practice ambitions as part of our supportive research community.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$24,256/yr

Visual Cultures

At Queen Mary University of London, we invite applications from highly motivated students who wish to apply to our new PhD Programme in Visual Cultures. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$31,027/yr

Art and Design

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

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$25,171/yr

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. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available

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. On-campus
3 years$1,685/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,1(98)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Children's Book Illustration

The Children's Book Illustration programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores the art of children's book illustration through practice-led research, combining creative practice with theoretical enquiry to develop original contributions to this growing field.

Ph.D. On-campus +2
2 years$23,556/yr
Istituto Europeo Di Design (IED)4,0(25)
Torino, Italy +2

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. On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Drama

The Drama MPhil/PhD course from The University of Exeter is an internationally-renowned centre for practice, research and teaching, and offers a supportive and stimulating environment for postgraduate research and practice, welcoming students from around the world.

Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$32,911/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Art and Media

The Art and Media course at University of Plymouth welcomes applications for both practice-led and more traditional forms of doctoral research across art and media including interdisciplinary practices, philosophical, curatorial and pedagogic research.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$25,999/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Art History and Visual Studies

The Art History and Visual Studies programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in visual culture, images, and art historical analysis.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Art and Theory

The Open University UK art history discipline has a strong record of pioneering and world-class research in Modern and Contemporary Art and Theory.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Visual Studies

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

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,607/yr
Yasar University4,3(127)
Izmir, Turkey

Proficiency in Art

The Proficiency in Art programme from Yasar University refers to specialization in one subject with the inspiration from other disciplines. 

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$4,000/yr
Nanyang Technological University4,2(136)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Arts, Education and Sciences

At the Nanyang Technological University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Arts, Education and Sciences.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$17,881/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Art History and Visual Studies

Our Art History and Visual Studies PhD programme at The University of Manchester offers the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in an area of particular interest.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$30,287/yr
Aarhus University3,9(221)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 2% 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. On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Essex4,1(87)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

Theatre and Drama in the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies at University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of theatre practitioners and who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$27,763/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History and Archaeology

Columbia University offers one of the richest graduate Art History and Archaeology program in the discipline, and students are encouraged to take advantage of its variety of subjects and approaches.

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr

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