Doctorate Degrees in Art & Fine Arts

The PhD in Studio Art at Burren College of Art offers a unique opportunity to engage in advanced artistic research in a stunning natural environment. This program emphasizes studio-based inquiry and critical reflection, leading to the creation of a significant body of work and an accompanying written thesis. Students benefit from personalized supervision and the vibrant artistic community at Burren College of Art. Applicants should hold a relevant master’s degree or equivalent professional experience in studio art. A strong portfolio demonstrating artistic practice and research capability is essential. Ideal candidates are innovative artists committed to advancing their practice through research. They should be self-motivated, able to work independently, and eager to contribute to the academic and artistic community at Burren College of Art. We are particularly interested in research emphasizing Art & Ecology. Join the PhD in Studio Art program at Burren College of Art and immerse yourself in a transformative artistic journey. Develop your practice, contribute to contemporary art discourse, and be part of a dynamic artistic community in the inspiring landscape of the Burren.