Art and Design Nottingham Trent University

General requirements

• An applicant for admission to read for a PhD should normally hold a first or upper second class honours degree of a UK university or an equivalent qualification, or a lower second class honours degree with a Master's degree at Merit level of a UK university or an equivalent qualification.

• International students will also need to meet the English language requirements - IELTS 6.5 (with minimum sub-scores of 6.0).

• Applicants who have taken a higher degree at a UK university are normally exempt from the English language requirements. Applicants who do not meet the English language proficiency requirement will normally be asked to complete an English Language course.