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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Performing Arts

University of Lincoln
Lincoln, England
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3 yearsDuration
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the PhD Performing Arts at University of Lincoln. Based in Lincoln, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The Lincoln School of Creative Arts boasts extensive research expertise in the fields of drama, theatre, and performance studies where a team of academics offer continued supervision and support throughout. Areas of specialism include playwriting, dramaturgy, scenography, musical theatre, Asian performance, intermediality, and historiography, as well as practice as research and practice-based research. Research students are invited to join one of the School's thriving research groups - Contemporary Theatre-Making, (Re) Constructing Musics and Intercultural Performance - and participate in t... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £18,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Research Methods in Performing Arts
Advanced Dramaturgy and Theatre Theory
Scenography and Performance Design
Practice as Research Methodology
Intermediality and Contemporary Performance
Asian Performance Traditions and Analysis
Playwriting and Theatrical Composition
Historiography of Performance Studies
Academic Year:2025-26 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Programme FeesYou will need to have funding in place for your studies before you arrive at the University. Our fees vary depending on the course, mode of study, and whether you are a UK or international student. You can view the breakdown of fees for this programme below. Research students may be required to pay additional fees in addition to cover the cost of specialist resources, equipment and access to any specialist collections that may be required to support their research project. These wi

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
20%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
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