Overview

They generally offer feedback on your proposal and can meet with you to discuss the first draft if desired.

Features

They have many areas of expertise and specialism, and can support research in other areas as well. They also encourage practice-based Art PhDs at University of Reading .

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Exhibition Practice

Curation

Publication Projects

Critical Art Writing

Experimental Film And Video

Performance

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

135

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100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Fine Arts View 19 other PhDs in Fine Arts in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

135

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should normally possess at least a first degree (normally of an upper second-class honours standard or above), or equivalent. Many applicants also have a master’s degree (normally of a good merit standard or above).

The application form includes a proposal (not exceeding 1000 words) of your intended research project, the rationale for your study, literature review, research question(s), design, methodology, and potential significance of the results.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21750 GBP / year

≈ 21750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year

Living costs

Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

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