PhD in Drama and Theatre Studies in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,840
(c. USD29,107.92)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Graduate research in the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts unites students, academics, and theater professionals to explore drama with greater scope and insight.

Your studies will be supported by the Department's outstanding theater research facilities, along with our connections to renowned theaters in Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, London, and other locations.

You might also want to consider our Practice-Based PhD/MA in Drama and Theatre Studies as an alternative program.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Our requirements for postgraduate research are dependent on the type of programme you are applying for:

For MRes and MA by Research programmes, entry to our programmes usually requires a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
Applicants for a PhD will also need to hold a Masters qualification at Merit level or above (or its international equivalent), usually in a relevant area.

IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to:

TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing

Tuition GBP 21,840

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