Innovative and interdisciplinary research in creative industries University of Stirling in United Kingdom

University of Warwick is advertising a PhD Studentship in Applied Screen Studies: Practice as Research in the United Kingdom. This opportunity is designed for applicants interested in Film Studies , Screen Studies , and practice-based research in film and television. The PhD allows students to integrate creative practice into doctoral research, with the practice element used as a mode of inquiry or as an application of research. The project must be driven by clear research questions and can incl...

Political, Social and International Studies at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is offering a funded PhD programme for students worldwide, with a strong research environment in Political Science , International Relations , Public Policy , Political Theory , Communication Studies , and Media Studies . The programme welcomes research proposals across several broad themes: Critical Global Politics (foreign policy, global and regional governance, borders, international security, international org...

The University of Edinburgh’s Edinburgh College of Art invites applications for the Sound Design MScR , a postgraduate research programme beginning in September 2027. The degree is available full-time over one year or part-time over two years and is based at the Lauriston campus. The programme is designed for applicants with creative and/or professional experience in sound design, sonic art, electronic composition or related fields. Research may explore sound design, sonic art, digital compositi...

Gold-plated PhD studentship opportunity at Swansea University in the School of Culture and Communication . The project is in Journalism, Digital Media and Democracy and is linked to the ESRC Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) . This is a doctoral opening for candidates interested in research across journalism , digital media , media studies , communication studies , and the politics of democracy . The post specifically mentions that it is a funded studentship, offering a stipe...

Cardiff University and Swansea University are offering a fully funded PhD pathway in Journalism, Digital Media & Democracy through the Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) / ESRC DTP. The project starts in October 2027 and is open to students worldwide, including home and international applicants. This opportunity sits at the intersection of journalism , digital media , media and communications , and politics/democracy . Applicants are expected to propose a research project alig...