Architecture (Social Science) PhD
University of Nottingham
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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JUL-27

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Course info

Research in architecture at Nottingham covers a diverse multidisciplinary field including: architectural history, theory and criticism philosophy of technology critical and cultural theory architecture and the body architecture and language museums and national identity.

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Sociology
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What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
26 Jan 23

I started university on a different course (although similar to what I am studying now) due to not really knowing where to go after A-Levels. In the first few weeks I knew it..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
25 Jan 23

Social connection by more interactive events..Read more

Entry requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) and/or a masters at merit level or above in a relevant subject.

Tuition fees

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£5,006 per year

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£23,000 per year

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University of Nottingham
University Park Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG7 2RD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Beeston  0.8 miles away
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