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52 PhD programmes in Visual Arts in England, United Kingdom

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Art and Design

The Department of Art and Design at the University of Chester can be pursued either through conventional text-based studies or through a combination of studio-based activities where individual creative practice forms a significant part of the intellectual inquiry supported by a critical commentary.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,141/yr

Optometry and Vision Science

The PhD at the University of Bradford School of Optometry and Vision Science encompasses multidisciplinary research using a variety of techniques. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$26,381/yr

Art, Design, Media and Fashion

We're proud to offer a supportive and creative environment in which to carry out your work, and we encourage interdisciplinary engagement with other areas of research. We offer a Art, Design, Media and Fashion degree at the University of Southampton. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,193/yr

Creative Research

At the Creative Research degree from University for the Creative Arts you have the ideal setting, support, and environment to achieve your research and practice ambitions as part of our supportive research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,379/yr

Art

This Art degree from the University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to explore your innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work and to place your work in relation to the work of other practitioners in a contemporary and historical context. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,162/yr

Film Studies with Audio-Visual

Enhance your film-making skills on our practice-based Film Studies with Audio-Visual programme from University of Birmingham. Film and edit your own practical output (a documentary, feature or portfolio of video work) to demonstrate your research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,644/yr

Art and Design

This Art and Design 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.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,299/yr

Art and Creative Practices

The University of Brighton is a creative and intellectually vibrant focus for a PhD in Art and Creative Practices.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,174/yr

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

Art

Throughout this Art 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. We are a top tier, research-led university and are committed to making a substantial impact on the global challenges facing society.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,348/yr

Photography

This Photography degree from University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to explore innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,162/yr

Creative Arts

A University of Hertfordshire PhD degree in Creative Arts is an internationally recognised research degree signifying very high levels of achievement in research, and an original contribution to knowledge in the student’s chosen field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,514/yr

Visual Cultures

At Queen Mary University of London, we invite applications from highly motivated students who wish to apply to our new PhD Programme in Visual Cultures. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,184/yr

Performing Arts and Production

This Performing Arts and Production degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment, consisting of a diverse culture of interdisciplinary postgraduate research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,162/yr

Arts and Humanities

In the Arts and Humanities programme from Royal College of Art we offer a dynamic interplay between theory and practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,104/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,0(114)
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Children's Book Illustration

Academic interest in children’s book illustration is growing. Examine this field of illustration through a combination of practical work and theoretical enquiry in the Children's Book Illustration programme offered by the Anglia Ruskin University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$21,511/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(115)
Exeter, England, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Drama

The Drama MPhil/PhD course from The University of Exeter is an internationally-renowned centre for practice, research and teaching, and offers a supportive and stimulating environment for postgraduate research and practice, welcoming students from around the world.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,793/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Art and Theory

The Open University UK art history discipline has a strong record of pioneering and world-class research in Modern and Contemporary Art and Theory.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
University of Plymouth4,2(105)
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Art and Media

The Art and Media course at University of Plymouth welcomes applications for both practice-led and more traditional forms of doctoral research across art and media including interdisciplinary practices, philosophical, curatorial and pedagogic research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,131/yr
University of West London4,4(80)
London, England, United Kingdom

Theatre

Through this Theatre course from the University of West London you will have a supervisory team made up of a Director of Studies with expertise in your chosen field, a further supervisor and, where appropriate, an additional adviser. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,646/yr

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