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Research Degrees

Undertake impactful research in cutting-edge facilities

Falmouth offers both theoretical and practice-based research programmes leading to an MPhil or PhD, currently awarded through our partnership with University of the Arts London.

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How to Apply for a Research Degree

Whether you’re applying for a MPhil or PhD research degree, find out about the key stages of the application process.

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MPhil & PhD Programme Structure

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We invite MPhil and PhD project proposals that respond to a doctoral project brief.

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You can apply for a fully-funded Falmouth Doctoral Studentship as part of your research degree application.

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"Creating your own business while doing an MA in entrepreneurship is as intensive as it sounds, but if you're willing to go all in, a lot can be gained from it."

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