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1.1k PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture
University of Surrey4,4(71)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Theatre
The Theatre programme at the University of Surrey will provide you with a supportive and collegiate research experience within our conservatoire, the Guildford School of Acting (GSA).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$28,410/yr
University of Surrey4,4(71)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Film Studies
University of Surrey has a diverse mix of subject specialities means that they host a vibrant and imaginative community with plenty of opportunity for intellectual exchange. We have research-active staff in English literature, creative writing, Film studies, translation studies, theoretical and applied linguistics, and literary and cultural studies
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,410/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(62)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Musicology
Want to further your research on how music has developed over time and in different cultures across the world? Pursue the Musicology degree at the University of Birmingham where you'll be supervised by world leading academics with specialist knowledge in your research area.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,644/yr
Charles Sturt University4,1(67)
Bathurst, Australia +13 Top 5% in Worldwide Arts and Education
Ready to discover and create new knowledge? The Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Education) at Charles Sturt University is the platform to do just that.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$23,767/yr
Loughborough University4,4(55)
Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
The Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering programme offered from Loughborough University is home to a thriving community of over 60 academic staff, 40 technical and clerical support staff and over 240 active researchers that include fellows, associates, assistants, engineers and doctoral students.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,910/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Art History
Examine the history of art in detail, contribute to the creative capital of Aotearoa, participate in developing new histories of art relevant to the 21st century, and gain a deeper understanding of your area of interest with this PhD in Art History degree offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Loughborough University4,4(55)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Design Innovation
By undertaking the Design Innovation programme from Loughborough University, you will have the opportunity to work with top researchers and industry leaders and gain first-hand experience of real-life problem-solving.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,910/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(62)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based
Explore creative, practice-based research with the Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based programme from University of Birmingham. Supported by our academic experts, your project might include new performance techniques, examine a particular aspect of theatre practice or involve a specific community of participants
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,644/yr
University of Hull4,2(94)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Music
Music at University of Hull has a long-standing history of high quality research. Our internationally excellent and world-leading research in popular music, jazz studies, sonic arts, and music psychology was recognised by the Research Excellence Framework of 2014.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,675/yr
University of Dundee4,1(71)
Dundee, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Semiosis - Semiotic Enhancement of Visual Communication for Improved Audience Engagement
How can Peircean semiotic theory facilitate this in visual communication’s primary audiences for mutual benefit? The Semiosis - Semiotic Enhancement of Visual Communication for Improved Audience Engagement programme is offered by the University of Dundee.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,682/yr
University of Surrey4,4(71)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Audio Engineering
On the Audio Engineering programme at the University of Surrey the primary goal is simply this: to make sound better. Our research combines elements of acoustics, digital signal processing, psychoacoustics, psychology, sound synthesis, software engineering, statistical analysis and user-interface design, with an understanding of the aesthetics of sound and music
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,410/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(26)
Online Music and Sound
This Music and Sound degree from University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to engage in an extended piece of academic research, either through creative practice in the production of an original body of work, or through the production of a written thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,162/yr
Sunway University4,1(20)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 4% in Worldwide PhD in Creative Arts and Media
The PhD in Creative Arts and Media from Sunway University provides students with an opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research and contribute new understandings and insights to disciplines aligned with the School of Arts.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$13,282/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(43)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Creative Arts and Cultural Industries
The Creative Arts and Cultural Industries programme offered at SOAS University of London provides advanced training and research experience at a doctoral level in the broad areas at the intersection of the Arts and cultural production and the cultural economy.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,644/yr
Newcastle University4,2(92)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Fine Art
The Fine Art PhD programme from Newcastle University internationally significant research profile of our staff and our excellent facilities provide a stimulating environment for practical or theoretical research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,010/yr
Kaunas University of Technology4,3(182)
Kaunas, Lithuania Top 7% in Worldwide History and Theory of Arts
The History and Theory of Arts study programme from Kaunas University of Technology is provided in the interdisciplinary research area and focuses on three fields: theory of architecture and urbanism, history and musicology. University graduates of various areas are admitted to doctoral studies taking into consideration their scientific input in their chosen topic.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Hertfordshire4,3(113)
Hatfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Design
The Professional Doctorate in Design (DDes) at the University of Hertfordshire is aimed at candidates who currently work in a design discipline, and who wish to engage in research that relates to their professional role.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 Blended
3 years$24,514/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(43)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme from SOAS University of London will help you pursue research on a wide range of subjects, mainly but not exclusively focused on the music of Asia and Africa.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,644/yr
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)4,1(60)
Eindhoven, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide Smart Buildings and Cities
The Smart Buildings and Cities program from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) wants to contribute to the transition towards smart, intelligent and sustainable cities where quality of life is high.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsTuition not available
London South Bank University4,0(56)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Arts and Creative Industries
The School of Arts and Creative industries is an ideal place to undertake PhD research. You will join a small, vibrant and diverse group of PhD students and will be supervised by academics of international standing. Join the Arts and Creative Industries degree at London South Bank University.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,811/yr