Art PhD

Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #801-850

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Aberystwyth University offers Art PhD, a doctorate programme in Aberystwyth, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is GBP 20,270 per year (GBP 5,238 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: GBP 5,238 / year

International tuition: GBP 20,270 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked November 2026 · Source: courses.aber.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

Specialisms available on this doctorate are Fine Art and Art History. It suits students who want to undertake sustained study that produces original research in a defined field. The School is housed in a listed building with large studios, print workshops, darkrooms and lecture theatres, which supports both practice and scholarship. Because the School runs its own galleries as an accredited art museum, students study original works from the collection in a museum setting. Applicants need to present a complete research plan when they apply, together with a satisfactory portfolio. Supervision guides the project from its initial proposal through to a completed thesis.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: MA Art History, or equivalent, and submission of a satisfactory portfolio.

Application Details

Start Date: January 2027

About Aberystwyth University

“Nid Byd, Byd Heb Wybodaeth”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Suburban

Founded: 1872

Students: 8,970

QS rank: #801-850

Programs: 383

Location: Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Art PhD award?

Aberystwyth University awards a Doctorate on completion of this programme.

How long does Art PhD take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does Art PhD cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 20,270 per year (GBP 5,238 per year for local students).

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