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Qualification
MRes - Master of Research
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Location
University Park Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Research overview
Through your own unique research:
•develop your knowledge of critical theory
•learn to apply critical theory approaches to contemporary social, political and cultural phenomena
Much of our work is guided by a transnational and transcultural agenda. You'll be studying in an environment with a strong interdisciplinary and international perspective. This provides a stimulating and vibrant community with debate encouraged between staff and students.
Staff expertise
We have particular strengths in:
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- modern theory •
- political philosophy and politics •
- aesthetics •
- feminist, queer and gender studies •
- cultural, literary, media and visual studies •
- psychoanalysis •
- art history •
- postcolonial, sensory, science and technology studies
Research centres
The Department of Cultural, Media and Visual Studies is home to two research centres where much of the Critical Theory and Cultural Studies research activity takes place. You will be encouraged to get involved and contribute.
•Careers
Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided,
Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.
International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the
Modules
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
30th
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Campus address
University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England
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Subject ranking
17th out of 96 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 202146 72%27th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.13 78%57th
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