Research Degrees

What are the benefits of studying a research degree at the Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Graduate School?

Research Supervision

The Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Graduate School has members of staff supervising research degrees in various fields including fine art, design and history of art.

Find the right supervisor by reading University of the Arts London research staff profiles

Download the Graduate School guide, which also contains their areas of expertise:

Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon Graduate School Guide [PDF, 1,350 KB]‌

Research Centres

The following are part of the Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Graduate School:

Centre for Circular Design (CCD) - design research for the circular economy through materials, models and mindsets
Ligatus - leading research within libraries and archives with particular interests in historical bookbinding
Transnational Art, Identity and Nation (TrAIN) - a forum for historical, theoretical and practice-based research in architecture, art, communication, craft and design

Developing Research Careers

There are a number of ways that the Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Graduate School helps students to develop their careers as researchers:

Graduate Teaching Assistant - this scheme offers Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon PhD students the opportunity to teach on selected undergraduate and postgraduate courses across the 3 colleges
Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships - the fellowships offer early career researchers the opportunity to progress their careers and to acquire new skills, such as bid development, working as a co-investigator

Research Student Programme

The programme is a forum for discussing and developing ideas with other students at similar stages of their research degrees.

Completed Research Degrees

Find out more about researchers who have completed PhD or MPhil degrees, their supervisory teams and their thesis titles. Read about a selection of recently completed research degrees