Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months
- Part-time: 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2026 — Application deadline not specified.
- Starting January 2027 — Application deadline not specified. (January start: UK only)
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Creative Writing, Management of Creative Industries
Overview
Creative Industries research students at University of East London are actively researching and creating in areas from film studies to cultural theory, the performing arts, and art and design.
Features
- Many members of our large research community - supervisors, teachers, writers, academics and cultural practitioners - are creating internationally significant work, such as two-time Turner Prize nominee and visiting UEL research Professor Richard Wilson.
Programme Structure
Independent Research
- PhD candidates will be undertaking their own research in communication with their supervisor.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To apply for a PhD course, you should have an MPhil, or MRes qualification or an overseas qualification rated as equivalent.
- Applicants for a PhD via MPhil should have either a first class or upper second class honours degree from a UK Higher Education Institution, or an overseas qualification rated as equivalent.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents — 32,852 AUD / year (≈ 17,400 GBP / year)
Domestic
Citizens or residents — 12,272 AUD / year (≈ 6,500 GBP / year)
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
2,147-4,072 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.