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68 PhD programmes in Visual Arts in United Kingdom

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History of Art

The History of Art PhD programme from University of York welcomes students from all backgrounds, with a great range of intellectual interests.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,893/yr

Art and Design

As part of our MPhil/PhD Art and Design you will learn how to conduct rigorous and significant research (both theoretical and applied) around Design and Art-related disciplines. The Art and Design programme is offered at University of Greenwich.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,002/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. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,818/yr

Art and Creative Practices

The University of Brighton is a creative and intellectually vibrant focus for a PhD in Art and Creative Practices.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,703/yr

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. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,392/yr

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$17,949/yr

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$31,273/yr

Art and Design

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Art and Design 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$25,002/yr

Visual Computing

Studying for a PhD in the area of Visual Computing at Cardiff University, will see you join the School as part of a successful team of researchers with a range of industrial partners and academic collaborators.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,698/yr

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

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. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,093/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$17,949/yr

Art, Design, Media and Fashion

We're proud to offer a supportive and creative environment in which to carry out your work, and we encourage interdisciplinary engagement with other areas of research. We offer a Art, Design, Media and Fashion degree at the University of Southampton. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,874/yr

Art and Design

The Department of Art and Design at the University of Chester can be pursued either through conventional text-based studies or through a combination of studio-based activities where individual creative practice forms a significant part of the intellectual inquiry supported by a critical commentary.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,894/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$17,949/yr

Arts and Creative Industries

The School of Arts and Creative industries is an ideal place to undertake PhD research. You will join a small, vibrant and diverse group of PhD students and will be supervised by academics of international standing. Join the Arts and Creative Industries degree at London South Bank University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$24,334/yr
Heriot-Watt University4,3(70)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 6.8% in Worldwide

Practice-Based Design

The School actively supports practice-based Practice-Based Design course at Heriot-Watt University as a route whereby working designers can develop their own creative visions, techniques and methods through rigorous research.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$26,494/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(108)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 2.1% 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. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,420/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(102)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 7.8% 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. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,824/yr
The Open University UK4,2(164)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 14.4% 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. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,987/yr

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