History and Philosophy of Art, Ph.D. | University of Kent | Canterbury, United Kingdom
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History and Philosophy of Art

36 months
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18000 GBP/year
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The History and Philosophy of Art programme from University of Kent will enable you to conduct original research under the guidance of your team of your supervisors. We welcome enquiries on any topic, but particularly those listed above, and will provide you with excellent research resources to enable you to complete your research, which will culminate in a thesis of up to 100,000 words. 

Overview

The History and Philosophy of Art programme from University of Kent offers a supportive, inclusive and innovative learning environment within the multi-disciplinary School of Arts. Applications are especially welcome in the areas of curation, Renaissance and Baroque art, contemporary practice (including global art), philosophy of art and aesthetics, curation and photography.

You will have a minimum of two supervisors who will support and guide you through your academic and professional development throughout your studies. You will meet regularly with your supervisor(s) who will not only supervise your research project but will help you to identify parts of your research and development where you may require further training or support. A series of reviews will take place throughout your studies in order to ensure that your research project stays on track and that you have all the necessary support and resources required to successfully complete it.

Careers 

The arts and heritage industries are among the UK’s most dynamic and innovative employment sectors. Arts postgraduates have gone on to work in a range of professions, including museums, auction houses, private and public galleries, press organisations, UNESCO, teaching (primary, secondary, tertiary and university sectors); archival and restoration practice, journalism, marketing and event management, curation, gallery assistant, promotion and management positions, including entrepreneurial start-ups. Employers value the aptitudes and organisational skills which visual arts graduates are able to demonstrate.

Programme Structure

Research areas
  • Aesthetics Research Centre
  • Histories: Art, Drama and Film Research Group
  • Performance and Theatre Research Group
  • Film, Media and Culture Research Group 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months
  • Part-time
    • 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

Although there is no fixed closing deadline for applications to research degrees, we strongly recommend that you apply as soon as possible and no later than three months before your intended start date.

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • An MA in a relevant humanities subject. In certain circumstances, the School will consider candidates who have not followed a conventional education path or who may have relevant experience in the industry. These cases are assessed individually by the Director of Graduate Studies or the Director of the relevant Research Group.
  • All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and experience will also be taken into account when considering applications. 

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    18000 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 18000 GBP per year during 36 months.
  • International and EU part-time: £9,300

Living costs for Canterbury

660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for History and Philosophy of Art.

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China Scholarship Council (CSC)-Kent PhD Scholarships
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University of Kent
Canterbury, United Kingdom
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18622 GBP
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Kent Research Institute PhD Scholarship for Institute of Cyber Security for Society (iCSS)
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University of Kent
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
Kent Business School Early Bird Discount
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University of Kent
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Provided by university
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18622 GBP
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council EPSRC
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University of Kent
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Provided by university
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10000 GBP
Deadline
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Christine and Ian Bolt Scholarship
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University of Kent
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Independent provider
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Various benefits
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Full Support for Tuition and Costs of Living- PhD Scholarship at the University of Essex
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Junhua Li
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50000 INR
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
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Aga Khan Foundation
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Grant
3720 EUR
Deadline
22 May 2024
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Gerda Henkel Stiftung
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Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
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3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
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Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
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Leopold Figl Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
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Mozida Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
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The Ramsay Centre
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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3000 USD
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Grant
3000 USD
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
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iVisa
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
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1000 USD
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30 Jun 2024
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30 Apr 2024
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