Doc­toral pro­gramme in per­form­ing arts: Doctor of Arts (Arts and Design, Dance, or Theatre and Drama)

Doc­toral pro­gramme in per­form­ing arts: Doctor of Arts (Arts and Design, Dance, or Theatre and Drama) is a PhD program taught at University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Theatre Academy awards Doctor of Arts degrees in Theatre and Drama, Dance, and Art and Design. Doctoral candidates are called doctoral researchers and are based in the Doctoral Programme in Performing Arts.

The programme centres on an artistic research project on a topic of the doctoral researcher's choice. The research usually combines artistic and written components. The page says first-hand experience in artistic activity is often the starting point, the method, and one of the main sources for the project.

The Theatre Academy says its doctoral researchers are usually professional artists in fields such as acting, directing, dramaturgy and playwriting, lighting design, sound design, scenography, dance, choreography, performance art, live art, theatre pedagogy, dance pedagogy, or writing.

The minimum requirements for admission in Doc­toral pro­gramme in per­form­ing arts: Doctor of Arts (Arts and Design, Dance, or Theatre and Drama) at University of the Arts Helsinki for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of the Arts Helsinki.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Arts Helsinki as pre-requiste for admission in Doc­toral pro­gramme in per­form­ing arts: Doctor of Arts (Arts and Design, Dance, or Theatre and Drama).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000012843

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6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.