Creative and Performing Arts, Music and Media MA by Research
Canterbury Christ Church University
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Supervision for research at MA, MSc, MPhil or PhD level is available for projects relating to the subject area expertise of our staff in Creative and Performing Arts, Music and Media.Recently completed or current PhD student theses:The exploration of American and Asian horror film adaptation: US global dominance, the 21st century source of fear as the ‘Other’ and the progression of female agency.How can musical repertoire be composed, arranged and selected to support the musical development and ...Read more

Supervision for research at MA, MSc, MPhil or PhD level is available for projects relating to the subject area expertise of our staff in Creative and Performing Arts, Music and Media.

Recently completed or current PhD student theses:

The exploration of American and Asian horror film adaptation: US global dominance, the 21st century source of fear as the ‘Other’ and the progression of female agency.

How can musical repertoire be composed, arranged and selected to support the musical development and enjoyment of singers in adult amateur choirs?

Multidimensional analysis of Algerian influencers’ performances and discourse on YouTube and Instagram: Extending descriptive methods with follow-up analysis of content of videos.

A cross disciplinary practice-based historical investigation of female-masculinity by use of archive and case studies in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Understanding the development of professional identity in instrumental music teachers.

The house was like her: rebuilding the post-traumatic home through art practice.

Cannabis and contemporary change: Drug decriminalization and normalization within Portugal and the Netherlands.

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
38/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
56th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
109th
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Entry requirements

For research level study, we would expect you to have gained a Bachelor/Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognised university.

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£4,786 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£15,500 per year

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Students from EU

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£15,500 per year

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Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University , Canterbury

Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) was first established in 1962 and has, for over 60 years, built an exceptional reputation...

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109th
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.4 miles away

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