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40 PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture in South Africa

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University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Information Design

This Information Design degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Visual Studies

This Visual Studies degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(133)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Science

The Urban and Regional Science programme at Stellenbosch University is presented by the Centre for Regional and Urban Innovation and Statistical Exploration (CRUISE) of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,317/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Town and Regional Planning

This Town and Regional Planning programme is offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

History of Art, Digital Culture and Media

This History of Art, Digital Culture and Media degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Drama

This Drama degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,0(410)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Music

A doctoral degree in Music at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,379/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(225)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Art History

Art History from the University of Johannesburg is committed to the notion that art, design and architecture can change the world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$1,444/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Fine Arts

This Fine Arts degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(225)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Art and Design

The purpose of the Art and Design programme at the University of Johannesburg is to enable students to undertake research at the most advanced academic level culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$1,444/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Interior Architecture

This Interior Architecture programme is offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

This Music degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
Stellenbosch University4,3(133)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Drama and Theatre Studies

Doctoral Drama and Theatre Studies degrees at Stellenbosch University in the arts are research degrees culminating in a dissertation. The study as a whole can consist of theoretical work or it can be the result of an integrated study of the creative processes and theoretical work which are reported in a dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,317/yr
University of Cape Town4,1(162)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Fine Art

Applicants must have the required academic background and submit an acceptable research proposal for which supervision is available. In Fine Art the application at University of Cape Town should include presentation of a body of work integral to the proposed course of study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,661/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(141)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Drama and Performance Studies

The Drama and Performance Studies programme at University of Kwazulu Natal offers a full postgraduate programme, including Honours, Masters and Doctoral degrees. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$281/yr
University of Johannesburg4,1(225)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Film and Television Studies

This Film and Television Studies programme is offered by the Department of Communication and Media within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,444/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

This Music - Composition degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(334)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Landscape Architecture

This Landscape Architecture programme is offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,619/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(153)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Fine Arts by Creative Work

The PhD is the highest qualification which a student can earn by conducting independent research under supervision. This PhD in Fine Arts by Creative Work is offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$1,892/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(153)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

This Music degree programme is offered by the Wits School of Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,922/yr

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