Acting for Stage and Screen BA (Hons)
This practical Acting training programme is designed to develop the high-level skills and knowledge required to...
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Acting MPhil/PhD including Practice-Based in the Arts/PhD by Published works
Key Facts
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Level
PostgraduatePG PhD
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Duration
MPhil: Full time 12 months - 3 years, Part time 30 months - 5 years
PhD: Full time 2 years - 4 years, Part time 3 years - 6 years
PhD by Published Works: 1 - 2 years -
Starting
October, March
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See Fees section
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See Fees section
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Waterside
Updated 27/03/2025
Updated 27/03/2025
Get in touch
For questions regarding study and admissions please contact us:
UK STUDENTS ENQUIRIES
study@northampton.ac.uk
0300 303 2772
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ENQUIRIES
Overview
If you have a degree in Acting or a related field, our Acting MPhil, PhD, or PhD by Published Works study is a fantastic way to broaden your knowledge and research abilities. A successful defence of the final thesis will provide the researcher the highest accreditation that any UK institution can bestow, as well as a good opportunity to advance into senior managerial positions within the sector. Learn more about the Art and Design Research Centre and the Centre for Cultural and Literary Studies.
The deadline for applications for our October admission is August 1, and the deadline for our March intake is December 11.
Highlights
- This course is unique to the University of Northampton. We can supervise topics including: Gender and Sexuality in Performance, Queer Theatre and Performance Practices, Applied and Socially Engaged Theatre, Historiography, The Archive, and Marginalised Identities, Cultural Politics and Contemporary Performance Practices.
- We offer opportunities to develop interdisciplinary study and Practice as Research projects.
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelors (Honours) degree at 2:1 level or above (or its international equivalent) in a related subject.
Or
- A UK Master’s degree (or its international equivalent) in a related subject.
Course Content
Fees and Funding
2025/26 Tuition Fees
Fees quoted relate to study in the Academic Year 25/26 only and may be subject to inflationary increases in future years.
Doctor Of Philosophy Degrees
- UK – Full Time: £5,700
- UK – Part Time: £2,845
- International – Full Time: £16,350
- International – Part Time: £7,640
Doctor of Philosophy Degrees by means of Published Works
Including: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by means of published works.
- UK – Part Time: £3,600
- International – Part Time: £7,840
