PhD Photography

Course Overview

A photography research degree offers you the opportunity to explore innovative practice as research through the production of an original body of work. Youll develop your practice from a coherent research process €“ demonstrating a critical appreciation of the context of production and siting. Youll draw upon and extend existing literature and practices, and youll show that the research makes an original contribution to knowledge. Alternatively, a PhD in Photography can be wholly historical or theoretical, conforming to the conventions of a traditional written theses. For some candidates PhD research enables them to progress their career by enabling their research to develop, and by establishing their research capabilities and credentials. The final resulting work can be submitted for publication or exhibition to appropriate contexts. For others, the PhD represents an opportunity to commit to a passion or interest that is both personally meaningful, and results in a high-level qualification.

General Eligibility

We actively encourage applications from students from a range of diverse backgrounds who demonstrate appropriate research experience and achievement

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• EU and international students need IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in any other component) or equivalent