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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London
Part Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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The PhD in Media provides you with the academic and professional opportunities to develop as an independent, creative and original thinker who is capable of contributing to knowledge and research at the forefront of the discipline.
You will work closely with a supervisory team, whose areas of expertise align with your chosen topic.
You will be based in the dynamic Department of Media, Culture and Creative Industries, which is committed to forward-, outward- and industry-facing research. The training that you will receive and the research that you will conduct should have real-life application, both within and beyond academia
Full-time
2 – 4 years
Part-time
3 – 7 years
PhD by prior publication
1 year
Applicants should normally:
Non-traditional applicants will be considered if they can demonstrate substantial research experience or evidence of relevant professional experience or publication.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,110 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£13,630 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£13,630 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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