Art & Design Research Group

The Art & Design Research Group within the University of Salford’s School of Arts, Media & Creative Technology comprises academics and artists engaged in art and design research across a wide range of subject-related interests.

Research interests within the A&D Research Group include:

Animation
Contemporary Art Practice
Curatorial Studies
Design Studies
Design Against Crime / Design for Security
Digital Curation
Digital Heritage
Human-centred Design
Motion Graphics
Socially Responsible Design
Typography

PhD Opportunities

The Art & Design Research Group at the University of Salford welcomes proposals and expressions of interests from students in the areas listed above, including potential researchers interested in practice-based approaches to research towards a PhD in Art & Design.

We are happy to advise and work with you on developing this aspect of your proposal, in collaboration with supervisors from your research area. MRes and MPhil options are also available.

When bursaries for PhD research are available they are listed here.

Contact Dr. Toni Sant for an initial discussion about your PhD proposal or other postgraduate research opportunities.