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21 PhD programmes in Communication Studies in United Kingdom

Language and Communication Studies
Throughout this Language and Communication Studies PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

English Language and Communication
A University of Hertfordshire research degree in English Language and Communication is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research.

Communication and Media
The Communication and Media programme offered at Loughborough University will give you the opportunity to develop new and highly sought-after skills which can set you up for a range of careers.

Journalism and Communications
This Journalism and Communications degree from University of Gloucestershire offers research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project.

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.

Linguistics and Communication
Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with this Linguistics and Communication programme from University of Birmingham.

Language and Communication
The PhD in Language and Communication delivered at Cardiff University invites candidates to undertake substantial, detailed and focused research. The PhD programme empowers candidates both to produce innovative research and to develop themselves as independent and intellectually creative scholars.

Communication, Cultural and Media Studies
This Communication, Cultural and Media Studies PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Film and Media
At a time when society is increasingly shaped by the media we consume and create, this Film and Media programme at University of Portsmouth is exploring how film and other forms of screen media shape people's attitudes and beliefs, and how it informs their daily lives.
Science Communication
The activities of the Science Communication Group at Imperial span both academic research and professional media practice. Staff research interests include the media coverage of science, the exhibition as a medium of communication, and science-art collaborations.
Information, Communication and the Social Sciences
The DPhil (doctoral) programme in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences at University of Oxford provides an opportunity for highly-qualified students to undertake innovative Internet-related research.
Intercultural Communication
Work alongside specialist experts on the MPhil/PhD in Intercultural Communication offered at the University of Warwick.
Media and Communication
As a student on this Media and Communication programme from University of Nottingham, you will automatically become a member of the CMPCR, which provides a rich research environment, with research seminars from visiting speakers, an annual high profile public lecture, and connections with local and national journalists and news organisations.
Communication and Media
Research in Department of Communication and Media at University of Liverpool is conducted within four research clusters which share common interest in critical, interdisciplinary analysis of a variety of modes of mediated communication across social spaces and fields.
Information and Communications
Do you want to advance or change your career, deepen your expertise in a topic, or expand your research and practical skills? Then the Information and Communications programme at Manchester Metropolitan University is for you!
Intercultural Communication
Research into Intercultural Communication at The Open University UK explores how people from different countries and cultures interact and communicate. It includes the study of nonverbal communication and intercultural pragmatics.
Media and Communications
Become an expert in a particular area whilst studying in a rich, multidisciplinary environment with this Media and Communications PhD at The University of Exeter.
Journalism, Media and Communication
The Journalism, Media and Communication programme at University of Strathclyde is taken within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and supported by a team of internationally renowned academics.
Communication
Our Communication research degrees at the Royal College of Art span the full range of communication, design and media environments.
Journalism and Communication
The PhD programme in Journalism and Communication at Birkbeck, University of London invites you to submit a proposal for research on the journalistic and communicative dimensions of agenda-setting, cities, conflict, ethics, media ownership, mis- and disinformation, professional ideologies, race and related topics.