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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
APR-25
4 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
APR-25
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
JAN-25
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Part Time
JAN-25
6 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Part Time
APR-25
6 years
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Join the growing research culture in Journalism Studies at Sussex and explore the practices, politics, and impact of journalism in a wide range of contexts.
You’ll work with experienced faculty guiding and supervising you throughout your research project.
Areas of Study
We particularly welcome research proposals in:
Projects can be co-supervised by faculty in other subject areas as appropriate. For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field.
Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Master’s degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should normally be in a subject relevant to your chosen area of research. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
The same fee is also applicable for Channel Islands and Isle of Man Students.
£21,500 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£21,500 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.