PhD by Publication

Structure The PhD by Publication is available on a part-time basis only, as we expect that you’ll maintain your practice throughout the programme. Thesis Throughout the programme you’ll develop a thesis of 15,000-30,000 words, which will be a contextualised, coherent narrative and critical appraisal of the portfolio of work you select to submit alongside it. This will form the basis for your viva voce examination. Supervision You’ll receive academic support and advice from your supervisors, who will be from relevant academic departments. Their role will be to provide you with support and advice on:. selecting the work to include with your thesis submission from your portfolio.. the development of your thesis.. preparation for the viva voce Training Your supervisor will work closely with you to ensure that your training needs are met throughout the programme. The PhD practice forum offers practice research training including:. Ethics.. Working collaboratively.. Web-based dissemination.. Goldsmiths Research Online (GRO) You’ll also be expected to give at least one presentation to your peer group, including non-specialists, during your period of registration. Assessment Written thesis (15,000-30,000 words) and viva voce.