PhD Postgraduate research in Media and Communications
University of Wolverhampton
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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City Campus - Wolverhampton

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DEC-25

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4 Years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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City Campus - Wolverhampton

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DEC-26

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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City Campus - Wolverhampton

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DEC-25

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City Campus - Wolverhampton

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DEC-26

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8 Years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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City Campus - Wolverhampton

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Part Time

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DEC-25

Duration

8 Years

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Communication & Media Studies
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Thank you for your interest in pursuing a research degree with the Faculty of Arts. We will be delighted to discuss your area of interest with you but, before doing so, it is important to determine whether or not we can offer research supervision in your chosen area. Please follow the link shown below to review our current areas of research supervision.The aim of our research programmes is to give each student the best possible foundation from which to launch further research and career ...Read more

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a research degree with the Faculty of Arts. We will be delighted to discuss your area of interest with you but, before doing so, it is important to determine whether or not we can offer research supervision in your chosen area. Please follow the link shown below to review our current areas of research supervision.The aim of our research programmes is to give each student the best possible foundation from which to launch further research and career development. We help our students to develop the relevant research skills and methods and also support the development of related skills such as IT, presentation and career planning.This approach, together with the relevant research expertise and resources support the completion of high-quality research degree programmes.Full-time (4 years)

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34/279
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60th
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109th

Entry requirements

Applicants for a research degree shall normally hold either: a first or upper second class honours degree, or a masters degree, or evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.

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£5,006 per year

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£16,950 per year

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University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

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University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street Wolverhampton WV1 1LY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wolverhampton  0.2 miles away
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