University of Reading

Reading

United Kingdom

Fact sheet

Title of degree awarded

Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)

Full-time duration (years)

3

Field(s) of degree awarded

Subject specialities

Typography and typeface design
Information design and graphic communication
Communication design
Materiality
Practice-informed research

Educational model

Thesis research

Examination format

Thesis pre-examination + corrections + public defence

Credit-bearing training

Over 120 ECTS

Proposer of topic

Proposed by applicant within strategic areas

Track record in practice-based research

Yes

Requirement for journal publication

Distance learning

Yes

Teaching

Optional

Language of instruction

English

Language of thesis

English

Collaboration opportunities

Yes

List of thesis or project supervisors

https://www.reading.ac.uk/typography/phd/phd-research-topics

Tuition fee

https://www.reading.ac.uk/doctoral-researcher-college/funding/fees/fees-new-students

Scholarship opportunities

https://www.reading.ac.uk/doctoral-researcher-college/funding/phd-studentships

Entry requirements

https://www.reading.ac.uk/typography/phd/how-to-apply-for-a-phd

English language requirements

https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/how-to-apply/entry-requirements-pg#:~:text=English%20language%20requirements,-We%20welcome%20applicants&text=Our%20normal%20requirements%20(depending%20on,element%20scoring%20less%20than%206.0

Institution details

University of Reading
Reading
United Kingdom
Department of Typography and Graphic Communication https://www.reading.ac.uk/typography/phd
Eric Kindel

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