Embark on your academic journey with the MPhil/PhD Research Degrees at Arts University Bournemouth, a programme designed for aspiring scholars and practitioners passionate about art, architecture, design, film, animation, or performance. This postgraduate opportunity is ideal if you possess a strong desire to contribute original research and critical insights to your chosen field, pushing the boundaries of theoretical and practice-based exploration. You will be immersed in a vibrant research community, supported by a university renowned for its commitment to fostering innovative and impactful creative scholarship. This MPhil/PhD award is validated by the University of the Arts London (UAL).
As a full-time, on-campus research student, you will engage in independent study over a period of one year for the MPhil, with the potential to upgrade to a PhD for a more substantial contribution to knowledge. Your doctoral journey will involve regular tutorials with assigned supervisors, guiding you to define and articulate the originality of your research. You will develop the skills to present and disseminate your findings through a written thesis or a combination of practice and critique, preparing you for academic careers or advanced roles in the creative industries.