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Overview
The department prides in its ability to embrace the study of communication and media in an inclusive and comprehensive manner.
Features
- From political communication to discourse and culture, from heritage industries to media and entertainment, from film and television to social media, the Department of Communication and Media at University of Liverpool has been providing cutting edge research that links strongly with most key areas of inquiry in this major field of studies.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Latin American culture and the relationship between politics and aesthetics; contemporary photography;
- Rhetoric, policy frameworks and methodologies that capture the impact and legacy of large-scale urban interventions and events
- Broadcasting history, institutions and their programming; film and television documentary, television current affairs programming
- Science fiction, fantasy and 'cult' TV and film; PR and promotional cultures with a particular interest in social media;
- Gender, political communication and news media and the ways in which they intersect
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
Apply all year round.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 100
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 21 other PhDs in Communication Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- The department offers postgraduate degrees, both taught and by thesis and has specific policies towards international students and those wishing to study part time.
- The department fully embraces the University’s Equal Opportunities strategy and works closely with the Student Welfare and Disability Team, the International Office and the English Language Support Unit, to provide appropriate facilities for students with additional needs including English language support and adaptive and assistive technologies.
- Candidates wishing to be considered for registration onto one of our higher degrees should possess a good Honours degree (2:1 or equivalent).
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents27000 GBP / year≈ 27000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
Living costs
Liverpool
United Kingdom
556 - 1035 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Communication and Media.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
University of Liverpool - CONACYT
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University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
University of Liverpool - FUNED Awards
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University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
9000 GBP
Deadline
19 Jun 2026
HRM Princess Sirindhorn University of Liverpool Scholarship (Thailand)
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University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
University of Liverpool Graduate Association (Hong Kong) & Tung Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships
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University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship for China
Merit-based
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University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
University of Liverpool - Fulbright Scholarships
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University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
21 Jun 2026
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2026
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2026
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
The New York Pass® Education Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
CIAPS Commonwealth Scholarships for Postgraduate Professional Studies
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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