Overview
What you'll study
With the Doctor of Philosophy program at York St John University you can plan, design, and conduct research in an area that interests you. Your supervisory team will support you as you evaluate the latest research findings and produce your own thesis. If you know the area you want to specialise in, this course can help you become an expert in the field. A PhD will improve your career prospects and allow you to continue the pursuit of your intellectual interests.
Programme Structure
Your PhD will consist of 3 stages where you will:- Produce a literature review of current research in your field
- Pose a set of novel questions that advance knowledge in your area
- Conduct your research and analyse your results
- Produce and submit your thesis
- Attend a viva voce (oral examination)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Education Visual Arts General Studies View 75 other PhDs in Visual Arts in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Minimum entry requirements:
- 2:1 degree in a related subject
- Master's qualification
Applying for PhD by distance learning:
Alongside the standard PhD entry requirements, you will also need to demonstrate that you can study successfully remotely. This includes:
- Showing that you can conduct your research with the resources available at your study site.
- Showing that you have access to appropriate IT facilities.
- Showing that you have the time, commitment and attitude to study successfully off-campus.
- Showing that you have access to support for study-related disabilities, if appropriate.
Tuition Fee
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International
13000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13000 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 24 months.
Living costs for York
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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