PhD Media and Communications: Fees & Entry Requirements at Sheffield Hallam University, UK

PhD Media and Communications

UK

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What will I learn?

Undertake doctoral research into a specific topic of your choice relating to Media, Communication or Film Studies, on a programme with outstanding student satisfaction ratings. Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to become an independent and effective researcher. Develop and implement a programme of research with experienced supervisors specialising in cultural heritage, industries and institutions, film and TV, digital culture and technologies, identities, anti-racism, and applications of VR. All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.79% of our research in Communication, Cultural and Media Studies was assessed as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021. Sheffield Hallam is also ranked in the top 12 of UK universities for the research environment supporting these disciplines.

Which department am I in?

Sheffield Hallam University

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,600.00 (20,26,585) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University- City Campus

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,600.00 (20,26,585) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University- City Campus

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 1WB, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

All applicants should hold a strong undergraduate degree (2.1 or above) and/or a relevant masters qualification (or expectation of the same). All applicants must submit a completed postgraduate application form including a 1500 word research proposal.

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

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