University of East London

School of Arts and Creative Industries MPhil PhD

University of East LondonStratford Campus, London

Course overview

Studying for a PhD with UEL's School of Arts and Creative Industries (ACI) will push you to the limit - but you'll be supported all the way. ACI's research students and staff are actively researching and creating in film, dance, theatre, music, and more. Many members of our large research community - supervisors, teachers, writers, academics and cultural practitioners - are creating internationally significant work.

If you're interested in

Key highlights

  • Research spanning film, dance, theatre, music and related creative fields
  • Supervision from a large community of active researchers and practitioners
  • Many staff create internationally significant creative work
  • Supportive supervision throughout a demanding doctoral programme

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.

Careers this course leads to

  • University lecturer in arts or creative industries
  • Postdoctoral researcher
  • Creative practitioner or artist
  • Arts and cultural policy researcher
  • Curator or programme director

Cost of study

UK/Home: £6320 per year | International: £6320 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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