Digital and Creative Technologies, Ph.D. | Part time online (optional) | University of Portsmouth | Portsmouth, United Kingdom
72 months
Duration
17900 GBP/year
4596 GBP/year
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About

If you're ready to take your expertise in Digital and Creative Technologies into a postgraduate research degree, University of Portsmouth is the perfect place to realise your ambitions.

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Overview

As a postgraduate researcher, you'll access the latest equipment and techniques in our studios and labs to drive technological advances in areas such as animation, visual effects (VFX), cross reality (XR), User Experience (UX), computer and video games, visual computing, and music technology.Digital and Creative Technologies is offered at University of Portsmouth .

Our previous postgraduate candidates have worked on projects including developing award-winning CGI films, creating ultra-realistic and immersive entertainment using virtual and augmented reality, developing ways to use digital technology to protect heritage sites, and improving the monitoring of Parkinson's disease and facial palsy – and you could work on similar projects.

What can a postgraduate research degree do for my career?

Your postgraduate research qualification demonstrates to potential employers that you're an intelligent, capable and motivated person, with provable abilities and experience in critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, communication, leadership and creativity. Students may also develop subject specific skills in areas such as games development, computer graphics imagery (CGI), human computer interaction analysis, virtual reality (VR) development or music and sound production.

After researching with us, our successful postgraduate research candidates have gone on to impressive positions in a variety of fields – from academic careers in the UK, Europe, USA and South East Asia, to roles within independent games development, software development, graphics hardware development, and research management.

Programme Structure

  • Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you'll be a highly-skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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  • 30 April for applications from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Ghana, India, Iran, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia.
  • 30 June for applicants from the Rest of the World.

Language

English
IELTS admission requirements IELTS
6.5
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
91

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
2

English requirements

IELTS admission requirements IELTS
6.5
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
91

Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or a master's degree in an appropriate subject. Exceptionally, equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will be considered. All applicants are subject to interview.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    17900 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 17900 GBP per year during 72 months.
  • EU/EEA

    4596 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4596 GBP per year during 72 months.
  • NAT & EUR: Part-time and part-time distance learning: £2,298 (may be subject to annual increase)

  • INT: Part-time and part-time distance learning: £8,950 per year (may be subject to annual increase)

Living costs for Portsmouth

710 - 1099 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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