- Level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Duration
- Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Communication & Media Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Develop new musical languages through composition. Build your portfolio of creative works alongside critical reflection.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: a subject related to your chosen area of research. You will also be considered for this degree if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of equivalent professional experience · 60% |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
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IELTS (Academic): High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
Fees
International students: £23,500 per year
UK students: £5,238 per year
UK/Home: £5,238 per year
International: £23,500 per year
Start dates
Choose to start in September 2026, January 2027 or April 2027
Application deadline
1 month before start (UK), 3 months before start (international)
Campus
- On campus - in person, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Brighton and Hove, South East, United Kingdom
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