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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The internationally significant research profile of our staff and our excellent facilities provide a stimulating environment for practical or theoretical research. Our Fine Art/Art History research degrees at Newcastle involve: studio-based practice and research in Fine Art, or research in Art History. You'll engage in independent practice and research, with research support from our academic supervisor team. This team can also include academic supervisors from other areas of the university when appropriate. To complete a practice-led based PhD, you'll produce a body of creative practice, together with a written text between 20,000 and 40,000 words. A solely text-based Fine Art or Art History PhD would entail a thesis of between 80,000 - 100,000 words. Both forms of the PhD should show evidence of originality and be suitable for publication. All our staff are practicing artists and art historians. We offer supervision in a wide range of contemporary art practices: fine art, digital cultures art history As a PhD student you'll also be allocated office or studio space.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,400per year

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University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Newcastle University offers some of the most generous scholarships for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    5th out of 83 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    184 81%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    66th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    31st

    13

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