Sound Design MScR: Sonic Art, Digital Composition and Creative Audio Research at the University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

Postgraduate research opportunity in Art at the University of Edinburgh , through Edinburgh College of Art and the School of Art. The programme offers PhD and MPhil study in Art and Design , with both theory-based and practice-based routes available. Research is described as internationally renowned, interdisciplinary, publicly engaged, and supported by tailored supervision and university-wide training. Study modes include full-time, part-time, and PhD by Distance . The PhD can be pursued as a t...

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...

Fully funded PhD studentship at Abertay University in Dundee, United Kingdom , focused on AI-augmented procedural node-graph authoring for technical artists. The project explores how AI methods such as large language models , vision models , inverse procedural modelling , Bayesian optimisation , world models , and neural simulation can help draft editable procedural networks. The initial development environment is Houdini , with the aim of building a network builder that creates native node netw...

PhD in Intermediality at the University of Edinburgh — a research degree for students interested in how literature, film, photography, performance, word and image, and other art forms interact. The programme is based in the Department of European Languages and Cultures , School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC), University of Edinburgh. It is designed for original doctoral research in intermediality , with supervision from at least two academic staff members and access to a broad rese...

Applications are now open for the 2026-27 Creative Engagement Fellowship at UCL East . This opportunity is designed for UCL PhD students whose research is linked to the AHRC or ESRC and who want to explore new ways of connecting scholarship with communities through creative practice and public engagement. The fellowship is a paid five-month programme supporting eight PhD students to work alongside artists and east London communities, co-produce events with researchers, students, and local commun...