Media and Communications PhD: Fees & Entry Requirements at Brunel University of London, UK

Media and Communications PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

This PhD programme offers opportunities to either study for a traditional written PhD or to combine media theory with practical outputs, with recent doctoral researchers working with institutions like the Museum of London and the British Film Institute in the production of video essays, policy recommendations and multimedia exhibitions.You'll benefit from access to London's media industry via our events programme of exclusive visits, guest lectures, and mentorship opportunities, equipping you for impactful careers in academia or the media sector.Research cultureThe research environment at Brunel University London offers PhD students a dynamic, interdisciplinary culture, focusing on media, communication, and social change. Centred around our departmental research group in 'Media, Culture and Politics', postgraduate researchers will engage with cutting-edge debates, professional development, and industry connections, preparing them for careers in academia or the media industries.

Which department am I in?

Media and Communications

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£20,400.00 (22,22,706) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

April 2027

Venue

Brunel University of London

Kingston Lane,

Uxbridge,

Middlesex,

UB8 3PH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£20,400.00 (22,22,706) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Brunel University of London

Kingston Lane,

Uxbridge,

Middlesex,

UB8 3PH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

The general University entrance requirement for registration for a research degree is normally a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (1st or 2:1).

An interview will be required as part of the admissions process and will be conducted by at least two academic staff members remotely via MS Teams, Zoom, or face to face.

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

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