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Doctor of Philosophy in Theatre University of Surrey University of Surrey, UK

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GBP 21000

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Our PhD in Theatre will provide you with a supportive and collegiate research experience within our conservatoire, the Guildford School of Acting (GSA).

 Why choose this programme?

    Our research, which encompasses traditional and practice-based forms, addresses performance in history and contemporary culture. It includes:

  • Theatre history
  • Applied theatre
  • Actor training
  • Musical theatre
  • Performance and cognitive science
  • Mental health and disability arts
  • Scenography.

    Our new distance-learning route allows you to pursue doctoral research with full academic support, remote supervision, and access to online resources, without needing to relocate or interrupt your professional and/or caring commitments.

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Additional Information

Program Level Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jul 2026, Oct 2026

Closed

Apr 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Master’s degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    67 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    21000

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    10539 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Scholarships

    • International Excellence Award: £5000
      • Open to all students, for all courses except Pharmaceutical Science MSc
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    • Pharmaceutical Science MSc: £2000 scholarship
      • Deadline details will be included in the offer letter.
    • Dean’s Award (Bangladesh only): £2000
      • Counselors can nominate students via email with reasons for why Additional scholarship is required
      • This is stackable with the IEA for a total of £7000.
    • Vice-Chancellor’s Future Leaders Award: £7500
      • Application-based; assessed by a scholarship panel.
      • Based on academic performance, predicted grades (if applicable), and personal statement.
      • Available for students domiciled in specific countries -

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