Music Theatre PhD
University of SussexBrighton · IELTS 6.5
GBP 24,200Per year
Doctor of PhilosophyPart-time
Drama MPhil/PhD including Practice-Based in the Arts/PhD by Published works
University of NorthamptonNorthampton, United Kingdom
- Level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Duration
- MPhil: Full time 12 months - 3 years, Part time 30 months - 5 years PhD: Full time 2 years - 4 years, Part time 3 years - 6 years PhD by Published Works: 1 - 2 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Drama and Cinematics
- Location
- United Kingdom
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Overview
This Drama MPhil/PhD/PhD by Published Works curriculum offers a great way to advance your knowledge and research abilities if you have a degree in drama or a related field. You will be awarded a Level 8 qualification, which is the highest formal certification you may obtain in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, upon successfully defending the final thesis. This will provide you with a fantastic chance to advance into higher management roles within your area of expertise. We accept a range of projects and provide supervision in many different disciplines. Learn more about the Art and Design Research Centre and the Centre for Cultural and Literary Studies. The closing dates for applications of the next October intake is the 1 August and for the next March intake is the 11 December.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: related area · or above |
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Fees
International students: £16,850
Start dates
October 2026 / March 2026
Application deadline
No fixed deadline — apply as early as possible. Applications close when the course is full.
Campus
- Waterside Campus, Northampton, United Kingdom
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Scholarships at University of Northampton
4 for this level- Alumni PGCE Bursary Award£500.00 (US$ 646)
- Chevening Scholarships
- Sir John Lowther Scholarship£1,000.00 (US$ 1,291) - £3,000.00 (US$ 3
- The Chancellor's Fund£50.00 (US$ 65) - £750.00 (US$ 969)
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Change the figures to your ownTuitionGBP 16,850
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
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