Journalism and Communications PhD: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Gloucestershire, UK

Journalism and Communications PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project. Boost your professional practice and develop high-level skills and knowledge to progress your career.You’ll benefit from an experienced team of research-active scholars and industry practitioners who can offer supervision across a range of topics.We support research in the following areas:ethics in sports journalismlive reportingdigital media in live sporting eventssport communicationsCurrent postgraduate research includes:‘Post it to make it’: How Women’s Super League Players Frame Themselves on Social MediaMusicians of the Movement: A chronological timeline of the influence of high-profile celebrity musicians’ Instagram posts on the Black Lives Matter movement.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£12,775.00 (13,91,915) per year
Accommodation: 158 per week to 253 per week (self-contained studio).

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

February 2027

Venue

The Park, Main Campus

The Park,Cheltenham,

Cheltenham,

Gloucestershire,

GL50 2RH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£12,775.00 (13,91,915) per year
Accommodation: 158 per week to 253 per week (self-contained studio).

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

October 2026

Venue

The Park, Main Campus

The Park,Cheltenham,

Cheltenham,

Gloucestershire,

GL50 2RH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

  • A masters degree or equivalent in a subject area relevant to the proposed research topic.
  • EU and international students need IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in any other component) or equivalent.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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