Top Doctorate in Performing Arts Colleges & Universities in UK in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#1University of Bristol logo

University of Bristol, Bristol

England, Uk12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.9K/Yr (£21,900/Yr)Living$12.8K/Yr (£9,720/Yr)Admission Ph.D Theatre and PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE67$28.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.3/10(16 Users)
#2University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.8K/Yr (£21,840/Yr)Living$11.5K/Yr (£8,694/Yr)Admission Ph.D Drama and Theatre StudiesGRE298TOEFL80PTE60$28.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(27 Users)
#3Queen Mary, University of London logo

Queen Mary, University of London, London

England, Uk44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.8K/Yr (£33,203/Yr)Living$8.7K/Yr (£6,571/Yr)Admission Ph.D DramaTOEFL100PTE68--
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(25 Users)
#4University of York logo

University of York, York

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.5K/Yr (£23,900/Yr)Living$10.1K/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission Ph.D Theatre, Film, Television a...TOEFL87PTE61$31.5K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.7/10(12 Users)
#5Cardiff University logo

Cardiff University, Cardiff

Wales, Uk20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.2K/Yr (£26,700/Yr)Living$11.4K/Yr (£8,670/Yr)Admission Ph.D PerformanceIELTS6.5PTE69$35.2K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.0/10(20 Users)
#6University of Essex logo

University of Essex, Colchester

England, Uk74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.8K/Yr (£18,773/Yr)Living$2.8K/Yr (£2,100/Yr)Admission Ph.D Theatre Studies - Playwriti...IELTS6PTE58$24.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.7/10(8 Users)
#7University of Kent logo

University of Kent, Canterbury

England, Uk39%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.5K/Yr (£19,300/Yr)Living$24.6K/Yr (£18,624/Yr)Admission Ph.D Drama By ResearchIELTS6PTE68$25.5K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.7/10(5 Users)
#8Bangor University logo

Bangor University, Bangor

Wales, Uk41%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.1K/Yr (£17,500/Yr)Living$19.7K/Yr (£14,904/Yr)Admission Ph.D Professional Writing, (Film...IELTS6.5$23.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)
#9Aberystwyth University logo

Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth

Wales, Uk94%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.7K/Yr (£17,200/Yr)Living$10.9K/Yr (£8,288/Yr)Admission Ph.D Theatre, Film and Televisio...IELTS7$22.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#10Anglia Ruskin University logo

Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22K/Yr (£16,700/Yr)Living$9.1K/Yr (£6,871/Yr)Admission Ph.D Theatre, Drama and Performa...Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61$22K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)
#11University of Lincoln logo

University of Lincoln, Lincoln

England, Uk70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.9K/Yr (£18,900/Yr)Admission Ph.D Performing Arts Research Op...IELTS6.5PTE70$24.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(1 User)
#12University for the Creative Arts logo

University for the Creative Arts, Farnham

England, Uk40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.1K/Yr (£17,500/Yr)Living$13.7K/Yr (£10,410/Yr)Admission Ph.D Film, Media, Music and Perf...IELTS7$23.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 100 by The Guardian in 2026