A 4-year doctoral programme, taught in English, in London.

Price£4,900–£16,000/ year · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNot foundNot found on official pages
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires Ielts 6.5
Duration4 years⁠

✓ 7 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

The programme in facts

What are all the subjects?
CurriculumNot applicable
The degree in facts
LevelDoctorate · EQF 8, ISCED 8⁠
QualificationPhD · Type: Doctorate · Degree: PhD⁠
CreditsUnknown
Study mode
  • ModeFull time⁠
  • ModePart time⁠
Delivery
  • On campus⁠
  • Online⁠
CampusWest London campusInferred
Where you'll study

Studying in London

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 8,961,989 in 2019
Distance to the centre≈ 15.6 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms through partner residences⁠
RankingTimes and Sunday Times Good University Guide: teaching quality 2027: top 20, national⁠
FacilitiesGym⁠, Laboratories⁠, Library⁠, Sports fields (nearby)⁠, Studios⁠, Theatre⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠

The rest of what we hold on West London is on its page.

What it costs

At least £16,000 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ £16,000 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27£16,000

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (10)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionInternational students2027/28£14,000 / year
≈ €16,775
TuitionUK home students2027/28£4,400 / year
≈ €5,272
TuitionUK home students2027/28£2,200 / year
≈ €2,636
TuitionInternational students2027/28£7,000 / year
≈ €8,387
TuitionInternational students2026/27£16,000 / year
≈ €19,171
TuitionUK home students2026/27£4,900 / year
≈ €5,871
TuitionInternational students2027/28£16,000 / year
≈ €19,171
TuitionUK home students2027/28£4,900 / year
≈ €5,871
TuitionUK home students2027/28£2,450 / year
≈ €2,936
TuitionInternational students2027/28£8,000 / year
≈ €9,585
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×3.3
home students£4,900
non-EU£16,000

Your passport changes the rate.

−£2,500

Nursing Foundation Bursary

−£1,000

Full-time Undergraduate Bursary

−£700

Early Settlement Discount

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 16 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €19,171

Costs more than 0 of 15 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €19,171 and €21,711.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 16, cheapest first
And the whole degree?

≈ £64,000

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Dates and admission

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.5 IELTS overall
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What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyDegree · Text: - a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field⁠
    +1 more
    • Degree · Text: - a Masters degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIelts 6.5 · Language: English · International students⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineNot found
  8. 8
    StartIntake: February · 2027 · 2026/27⁠
    +1 more
    • Intake: September · 2027 · 2027/28⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmePhD Music West LondonSimilarArt & Design, MPhil/PhD GreenwichSimilarCreative & Critical Writing, MPhil/PhD Greenwich
Price£16,000 / year · 2026/27£18,700 / year · 2026/27£18,700 / year · 2026/27
Duration4 years3 years3 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

2 of 6 publish a next date.

Greenwich · LondonUnited Kingdom

Film and Screen Practices, MPhil/PhD

£5,238–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €6,276–€22,406
3 yr
length
DoctorateScholarshipsEnglish

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

PhD Creative Arts

£6,100–£18,120 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €7,309–€21,711
3 yr
length
DoctoratePart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
Next date

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

PhD Creative Writing

£6,100–£18,120 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €7,309–€21,711
DoctoratePart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
Next date
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

PhD Music is a doctoral programme in arts and design at University of West London in London, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years. Teaching is in English.

How much does PhD Music cost?

£16,000 / year · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £4,900; International students: £16,000). In euros that is ≈ €19,171.

When is the next deadline or start?

Not found on official pages.

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires Ielts 6.5).

How long does it take?

4 years.

Where is it?

University of West London, London, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 14 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values
StartIntake: February · 2027 · 2026/27⁠Intake: September · 2027 · 2027/28⁠
Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementIelts 6.5 · Language: English · International students⁠
Prior educationDegree · Text: - a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field⁠Degree · Text: - a Masters degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.⁠
Programme · 8 with values
CampusWest London campusInferred
QualificationPhD · Type: Doctorate · Degree: PhD⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferredOnline⁠
Duration4 years · Mode: Full time⁠6 years · Mode: Part time⁠4 years · Distance learning (full-time)⁠6 years · Distance learning (part-time)⁠
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelDoctorate · EQF 8, ISCED 8⁠
LocationWest London campus, London, United KingdomInferred
Study modeMode: Full time · Distance learning (full-time)⁠Mode: Part time · Distance learning (part-time)⁠Mode: Full time · Full-time⁠Mode: Part time · Part-time⁠

Institution record: University of West London

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