Overview

The Digital Media PhD programme from Newcastle University is part of the Fine Art programme of study. We offer PhD supervision in two main areas of digital media.

Digital media in museum, gallery and heritage settings, led by Dr Areti Galani, includes topics such as:

online museum, gallery and heritage experiences

social software and its implications for the cultural sector

design and use of mobile, personal and ubiquitous technologies in cultural settings

study and understanding of social museum experiences

theory and practice of visitor studies

ethnographic and ethnomethodological approaches in the study of museum experiences.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Emerging technologies and experimental practice

Art and science practice

Transdisciplinary practice

Interactivity and human-computer interaction in arts practice

Data visualisation and creative practice

Affective computing and creative practice

Applied philosophy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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There is no application closing date for this course. They suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts.

Language

English

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135

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

135

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:1 honours degree and preferably a merit master's degree, or international equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24400 GBP / year

≈ 24400 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

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Overview

Digital media in museum, gallery and heritage settings, led by Dr Areti Galani, includes topics such as:

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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