Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (German and Comparative Literature)
Field of Study:
£18,000/Yr
ItÕs not just about creating beautiful buildings. At Kent, our design approach takes into account how people want to live and work in the 21st century, as well as environmental concerns.
Kent School of Architecture has a forward-thinking philosophy and that means you have stimulating debates as well as developing your own creative ideas and practical skills.
Our degree programme
Our BA (Hons) degree is the first step towards qualifying as an architect. You study areas such as regeneration, sustainability, landscape, community, and urban life. You also develop the practical design skills needed within the profession.
You are encouraged to be creative and experiment through models, drawings and digital representation ÐÊgaining confidence through your project work.
We also arrange optional field study tours to complement your studies. In recent years, students have been to:
- France ÐÊLille and Paris
- Spain ÐÊBarcelona
- Germany ÐÊBerlin
- Italy Ð Rome
- Austria Ð Vienna
- the USA Ð San Francisco and Washington DC.
Ê(Please note that our field trips can involve extra costs that are not covered by your tuition fees.)
Year in Computing
You can take a Year in Computing if you are a current undergraduate student at the University of Kent, studying another non-computing degree programme. The Year in Computing is suitable for you if:
- you are interested in studying computing AND another subject
- you would like to get prepared for a career in tech
- you are interested in exploring the frontiers of another subject and computing
- you want to learn how to be creative with computing.
You can only apply for theÊYear in ComputingÊonce you are a student at Kent.
Study abroad
You have the chance toÊstudy abroad for a term in your second year. Previous study destinations have included:
- Virginia Tech (US)
- ƒcole Nationale SupŽrieure dÕArchitecture et de Paysage de Lille.
Study resources
Our open-plan studios are at the creative heart of our teaching. ItÕs a place where our students can work on projects, sharing ideas and inspiring each other.
The hi-tech Digital Crit spaces provide a more formal environment for sharing work and getting feedback. They are also used to present finished work.
Overall, our facilities include:
- modern design workshops
- dedicated model workshops
- laser-cutting facilities
- computer studio and labs
- Digital Crit spaces for presenting designs, including uTouch HD screens
- an excellent library collection of books, journals and electronic resources.
Extra activities
Many of our students like to join the Kent Architectural Student Association (KASA). It is run by students and in previous years has organised:
- social events
- design competitions
- talks from experts in architecture, graphic design, product design and art.
Kent School of Architecture also puts on special events that you are welcome to attend. These may include:
- open lectures
- research seminars
- exhibitions
- conferences and symposia.
Professional network
Kent School of Architecture has a wide professional network and invites guest speakers from inspirational practices such as:
- Farrells
- Carl Turner Architects
- Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
- Guy Hollaway Architects.Ê
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £18000 (GBP 18000) |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Commonwealth Professional Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Commonwealth Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program | Scholarship per student£ 25,000/Yr$25,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based |
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