Study PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Visual Arts and Design at Edith Cowan University in Australia, School of Arts and Humanities

PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Visual Arts and Design

Australia

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What will I learn?

Visual Arts research at ECU concentrates on practiceled research as a methodology for gaining knowledge through art practiceWe encourage multidisciplinary projects Specific postgraduate research topics are developed in conjunction with the postgraduate coordinator or potential supervisor however applications are particularly encouraged from those with an interest in Place Embodiment Materiality Impermanence Identity Third Space Digital Culture Migration Aboriginality HyperReal Virtual Reality The Iconoclastic Image The Potential Image Alternative Slow Technologies Process Gender The Event Sensation Art and History Researchers in the school are currently involved in projects investigating Landscape and Environment Place and Identity Art and Science Impermanence and Painting the Third Space Materiality and Embodiment Art as Knowledge Walking as Art Virtual and Digital Culture PostStructuralist and New Materialist Feminist Thinking The School also has contemporary studio spaces for students undertaking a practical project as part of their research

Which department am I in?

School of Arts and Humanities

CRICOS

085257E

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$44,150.00 (US$ 29,096) per year

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

Application deadline

15/01/2027

Start date

February 2027

Venue

ECU City Campus

500 Wellington St,

Perth,

Australia,

WA 6000, Western Australia, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$44,150.00 (US$ 29,096) per year

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

Start date

July 2027

Venue

ECU City Campus

500 Wellington St,

Perth,

Australia,

WA 6000, Western Australia, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

All applicants are required to have the equivalent of 6 months full time research (which must involve a research output which includes the conception and design of the project, and analysis and interpretation of findings) if applying with a Masters qualification other than a Master by Research.Academic admission requirements (Band 11) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:Masters Degree (Research); orBachelor Honours Degree (First or Upper Second class); orDemonstrated capacity to undertake original PhD-level research.English competency requirements:

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

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