Overview
The Fine Art programme at the University of Hertfordshire offers expert supervision for your personal projects, and leads to high level innovative practice and a sound understanding of the artist as researcher.
Students will have access to fully equipped workshops and technical support, and will have opportunities to engage with established research communities while they are on campus.
What’s next for my career?
- Outcomes include both written thesis and artworks.
- Part-time doctorate that can be undertaken by candidates based overseas via a virtual research environment, with attendance on campus once a year.
- Directly addresses the international debate concerning the nature of research in creative areas.
- Equips candidates with a range of conceptual and practical skills.
- Structured assignments providing a thorough grounding in practice-led research and the relationship between academic and professional values individual supervised research in the candidate’s own area of professional expertise.
- Individual supervised research in the candidate’s own area of professional expertise.
- Leads to an internationally recognised UK doctorate in Fine Art.
Programme Structure
Areas of study include:
- Painting
- Photography, film and video art
- Performance art
- Sculpture
- Applied arts
- Digital media art
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- multiple start dates available; to apply, please email the Doctoral College
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Fine Arts View 17 other PhDs in Fine Arts in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Normally a postgraduate degree in a relevant subject.
- To apply, we ask you to develop a project proposal of 1000 words which outlines your research.
- This should demonstrate knowledge of existing practice and literature related to your field of interest, an indication of research questions, some thought about research methods and how your own project will make an original contribution to the wider field of practice and research.
- You will need to identify the broad subject area of your research, and the professional context in which your questions or issues arise and describe who is interested in these questions and who may benefit from your research.
Tuition Fee
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International
17380 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17380 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
6100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6100 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Hatfield
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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