Manchester ,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MPhil/PhD in Information and Communications, including Libraries and Media in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University
|
Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
18,000
(c. USD24,051.06)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Earning a PhD or postgraduate research degree in Information and Communications offers you the opportunity to:
Collaborate with distinguished field experts. Our research received outstanding recognition in the latest national assessment, with over 66% ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF2014).
Select from adaptable study options. We provide both on-campus and remote research programs, available for full-time or part-time study.
Become part of a vibrant academic community. Join an expanding network of researchers examining how information and media shape user experiences and cultural trends.
Access cutting-edge technical resources. Our Multimedia Resource Laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art professional tools and applications.
Connect with top industry leaders. Situated in the North West – a hub for Europe's significant digital industry cluster – you'll draw insights from diverse professionals.
Participate in groundbreaking public initiatives. RAH (Research in Arts and Humanities) presents an innovative series of public events including lectures, performances, film showings, exhibitions, and interactive digital experiences.
Receive customized career development training. The Postgraduate Arts and Humanities Center delivers an extensive skill-building curriculum for research candidates.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You should, as a minimum, have a first or 2.1 honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
International students must demonstrate a sufficiently high standard of English language ability. In order to enter most postgraduate courses the English requirements are IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, and TOEFL computer-based 230.
Please be aware the University may not be able to make a decision on your application without the academic transcript for your highest qualification. An interim transcript may be acceptable if the qualification is not yet complete.
There is no deadline for applications to our postgraduate programmes, however we recommend you apply as early as possible to allow for processing of applications and visas.
copies of your academic transcripts and graduation certificates
two references, one of which must be an academic reference
your personal statement
evidence of your English language proficiency
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Or PTE Academic UKVI Or PTE Academic Online - 65, with no less than 59 in any section
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests - 180 points overall, with no component below 160 points
TOEFL iBT (from test centre or home edition) Designated Institution Code, for applicants who want their scores sent directly to us - 0240 - Overall score - 89 With no individual test score below-
Listening - 17
Reading - 18
Speaking - 20
Writing - 17
International students must demonstrate a sufficiently high standard of English language ability. In order to enter most postgraduate courses the English requirements are IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, and TOEFL computer-based 230.
Please be aware the University may not be able to make a decision on your application without the academic transcript for your highest qualification. An interim transcript may be acceptable if the qualification is not yet complete.
There is no deadline for applications to our postgraduate programmes, however we recommend you apply as early as possible to allow for processing of applications and visas.
copies of your academic transcripts and graduation certificates
two references, one of which must be an academic reference
your personal statement
evidence of your English language proficiency
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Or PTE Academic UKVI Or PTE Academic Online - 65, with no less than 59 in any section
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests - 180 points overall, with no component below 160 points
TOEFL iBT (from test centre or home edition) Designated Institution Code, for applicants who want their scores sent directly to us - 0240 - Overall score - 89 With no individual test score below-
Listening - 17
Reading - 18
Speaking - 20
Writing - 17
Tuition
GBP
18,000