Doctor of Philosophy in Fine Arts and Music - Dance

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy signifies that the holder has undertaken a substantial piece of original research, which has been conducted and reported by the holder under proper academic supervision and in a research environment for a prescribed period. The PhD thesis demonstrates authority in the candidate's field and shows evidence of command of knowledge in relevant fields. It shows that the candidate has a thorough grasp of the appropriate methodological techniques and an awareness of their limitations. The thesis also makes a distinct contribution to knowledge. Its contribution to knowledge rests on originality of approach and / or interpretation of the findings and, in some cases, the discovery of new facts. The thesis demonstrates an ability to communicate research findings effectively in the professional arena and in an international context. It is a careful, rigorous and sustained piece of work demonstrating that a research 'apprenticeship' is complete and the holder is admitted to the community of scholars in the discipline. The duration of Doctor of Philosophy-Fine Arts and Music candidature is three years for full-time candidates, two six month extensions are allowed.

The PhD provides you with the opportunity to further develop your research skills, at the highest level, in your chosen discipline. You will develop skills in research, and develop understandings of contemporary artistic practice and theory. Completion of a PhD can be a pathway to a career as an academic, or professional researcher.

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