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Life as a postgraduate researcher
As a postgraduate research student in the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies, you'll access opportunities such as research seminars, conferences and events. Discover our student stories below.
Internships with Flatpack Film through our Culture Forward programme
Katie Day, a PhD Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based researcher, supported an immersive Cluedo-themed murder mystery and screening of the cult 1985 comedy film Clue.
Taking part in a 'Disability in poetry and performance' event
PhD Creative Writing researcher Beth O'Brien performed poetry written during her PhD at this event organised by the Centre for the Study of North America.
PhD researcher's production of Chinese play to be performed in China
PhD researcher Emily Snyder’s production of 'The Peony Pavilion' will be performed in Fuzhou and Beijing as part of a tour in China by the Shakespeare Institute Players.
The support during my research has been phenomenal. I've been very fortunate to be surrounded by such a wonderful supervisory team who are not only invested in my work and research, but also in my future career.
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Latest research in the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies
Distance learning in the College of Arts and Law
With over 20 years' experience offering distance learning programmes, we'll support you to pursue your research. Access our expert supervision and research community from anywhere in the world.
I was thrilled to find out [...] that what is arguably the best university for Shakespeare Studies worldwide offered distance learning.
The Birmingham Doctoral Programme
Discover our research supportThe Birmingham Doctoral Programme is a structured research experience co-ordinated by the University Doctoral School. It offers world-class supervision, a tailored development framework, and real-world engagement opportunities that prepare you to flourish, whatever your future holds.
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