fine art PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 28 fine art PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Research degrees in the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies

University of Leeds Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures

The research focus of the School allows us to offer expertise in a wide range of interdisciplinary fields, including world-wide art history, critical analysis and theoretical cultural studies, as well as fine art practice in all media. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Arts Research Programme

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Reframing Critical and Socially Engaged Arts Practices from a Creative Health / Health Humanities Perspective

University of Worcester Research School

The Arts and Health Research Group was created in 2021 in response to the nationwide increase in physical and mental health needs in the UK, particularly amongst the young, the elderly and minority groups, following the Covid pandemic and lockdown. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Cussans

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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PhD Opportunities in Art, Media Arts and Design

Sheffield Hallam University Art, Design & Media Research Centre

We invite applications for full-time or part-time self-funded PhD study. . About the PhD programme . Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) Arts Research Programme

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Nature Restoration past and present: changing attitudes to the natural world

Aberystwyth University School of Art

Aberystwyth University School of Art and the National Botanic Garden of Wales are pleased to announce the availability of a fully funded Collaborative Doctoral Studentship from October 2024 under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Scheme. Read more

Supervisor: Dr J Ruddock

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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History of Art - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music

By pursuing research in History of Art at Birmingham, you will joining a vibrant and dynamic research community thanks to the Department’s broad range of expertise, from medieval and Renaissance art and architecture, to contemporary global art. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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PhD in Art, Design and Media

University of Brighton

The School of Art and Media at the University of Brighton welcomes students for PhD research study in multiple areas across contemporary fine art, visual communication, screen and media studies, digital media arts and sound, photography, fashion, textiles, design and craft. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only PhD Research Programme

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The Art of Protest: Reimagining the Performative Politics of Black Lives Matter

University of the Arts London Research

A studentship based at Wimbledon College of Arts in collaboration with the Iniva collection and Stuart Hall Library. Project overview. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Donkor, Prof A C Kear

20 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Photography, Landscape and Trauma

Nottingham Trent University School of Art and Design

The proposed PhD project is an in-depth investigation into the complex relationship between photography, landscape and trauma. PhD projects should be concerned with the overlap between these three keywords by analysing a specific, well-defined and highly original case study proposed by the applicant. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Bohr, Dr K Hock, Ms F MacLaren

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures

University of Leeds Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures

The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures brings together academic Schools and Institutes specialising in a wide range of research areas. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Arts Research Programme

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Research Degrees at UCA

University for the Creative Arts

Studying a creative research degree at UCA means joining a vibrant and progressive top ten research community with a wealth of specialist resources for creative research and practice. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Arts Research Programme

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Doctorate by Design in Landscape Architecture

University of Sheffield Department of Landscape Architecture

The Doctorate by Design from the University of Sheffield, is the first PhD programme in the UK in which you can combine creative practice, with critical analysis in Landscape Architecture. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Social Sciences Research Programme

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Probing the star-forming ISM with fine structure lines

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy

Supersonic turbulent motions are thought to play a major role in the star formation process in galaxies. Theories have suggested that turbulence is responsible for shaping the interstellar medium (ISM), regulating star formation, and even setting the masses of stars as they form in young clusters. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Gomez, Dr N Peretto

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Assessing demographic resilience of tropical and temperate reef organisms

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences

Adapt, move, or die. These are the three options that reef organisms have as the environment around them changes, such as that happening under ongoing climate change. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M Beger, Dr JF Firth, Dr R Salguero-Gómez

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Enantioselective Fluorinations with the Hypervalent Fluoroiodane Reagent

University of Leicester Department of Chemistry

Graduate Teaching Assistantship. This is a Graduate Training Assistantship (GTA), which means that you will be required to do some teaching, particularly lab demonstrating, as part of your training. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Stuart, Dr A Pulis

22 April 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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