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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Cultural Policy Studies/Creative Industries/Media and Communication

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£25,920Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in media and communication with the PhD Cultural Policy Studies/Creative Industries/Media and Communication at University of Warwick. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. On our PhD in Cultural Policy Studies/Creative Industries/Media and Communication, you will examine real world problems in the media, cultural and creative industries. With a distinctive research approach, Warwick's Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies will allow you to excel. Course overview Our Research degree routes encapsulate specialisms in the media and creative industries and cultural policy. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Critical Research Methods in Media and Communication
Cultural Policy and Governance Analysis
Creative Industries: Economics and Innovation
Advanced Media Theory and Criticism
Research Design and Methodological Frameworks
Cultural Institutions and Institutional Analysis
Contemporary Issues in Cultural Production
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cultural Research
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,920

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£77,760

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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