Research Degrees in the Research Institute for Media, Arts & Performance (RIMAP)

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a 2:1 Honours degree or a Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area. You will also need to demonstrate high levels of potential and motivation for research.

Months of entry

March, October

Course content

The Research Institute for Media, Art and Performance (RIMAP) offers research-based MA by Research, MPhil and PhD opportunities. The institute has many years of experience supervising research students to completion, as well as an established expertise in a number of specialist areas.

Key features

Full support of specialised research groups and internationally renowned scholars

Career opportunities

Career opportunities are dependent upon specific areas of study, but employment prospects in education, media organisations, the creative industries and government are all greatly enhanced by research qualifications.

The University welcomes research degree applications in the following areas:

• Creative writing
• Dance, dance and technology, choreography
• Film adaptation
• Intercultural performance
• Journalism
• Media, new media, social media
• Music technology
• Performance analysis
• Theatre
• Travel writing

Information for international students

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Fees and funding

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