Critical Theory and Cultural Studies MPhil
University of Nottingham
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy

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Research overviewDevelop your own original research in an environment with a strong transnational and transcultural perspective. These perspectives produce a stimulating and vibrant community with debate encouraged between staff and students.Our staff are experienced supervisors who will guide and support you both academically and personally.Staff expertiseWe have particular strengths in:••modern theory•political philosophy and politics•aesthetics•feminist, queer and gender studies•cultural, ...Read more

Research overview

Develop your own original research in an environment with a strong transnational and transcultural perspective. These perspectives produce a stimulating and vibrant community with debate encouraged between staff and students.

Our staff are experienced supervisors who will guide and support you both academically and personally.

Staff expertise

We have particular strengths in:

  • modern theory
  • political philosophy and politics
  • aesthetics
  • feminist, queer and gender studies
  • cultural, literary, media and visual studies
  • psychoanalysis
  • art history
  • postcolonial, sensory, science and technology studies

Research centres

The Department of Cultural, Media and Visual Studies is home to two research centres where much of the Critical Theory and Cultural Studies research activity takes place. You will be encouraged to get involved and contribute.

  • Centre for Research in Critical Theory
  • Centre for Contemporary East Asian Cultural Studies
  • Careers

    Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,

  • we’re here to support you every step of the way.
  • Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

    International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the

  • Graduate immigration route
  • . Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

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    Sociology
    WUSCA ranking
    WUSCA student ranking
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    14/81
    CUG Subject Ranking
    CUG Subject Ranking
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    13th
    CUG Ranking
    CUG Ranking
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    28th

    Entry requirements

    2:1 (or international equivalent) in an arts, humanities or social science subject; and a masters degree in a relevant subject.

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    £5,100 per year

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    £21,500 per year

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    Students from EU

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    £21,500 per year

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    University of Nottingham
    University of Nottingham , Nottingham

    The University of Nottingham is a pioneering institution with a long and distinguished heritage in education....

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    University of Nottingham NOTTINGHAM NG7 2RJ United Kingdom
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