Drama and Theatre Studies PhD
Course Overview - Drama and Theatre Studies PhD
he Department of Drama and Theatre is an ideal place to undertake PhD research. You’ll join one of the largest groups of PhD students in the UK and will be taught by academics with international reputations. Our doctoral students often work together organising conferences, editing Platform, the journal for Early Career researchers, and contributing to undergraduate experience through directing plays and leading other activities. Many of our successful doctoral students have been appointed to full time lecturing posts in a range of universities both in the UK and internationally and...
he Department of Drama and Theatre is an ideal place to undertake PhD research. You’ll join one of the largest groups of PhD students in the UK and will be taught by academics with international reputations. Our doctoral students often work together organising conferences, editing Platform, the journal for Early Career researchers, and contributing to undergraduate experience through directing plays and leading other activities. Many of our successful doctoral students have been appointed to full time lecturing posts in a range of universities both in the UK and internationally and become highly respected practitioners and in the cultural sector.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
48 Months
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Royal Holloway
Application Details
Varied
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
R72
Points of Entry
Unknown
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £5,006 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £22,300 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |




















