Kyambogo University Admission for Doctor of Philosophy in Design and Visual Culture-2020/2021 Academic Year

By | December 21, 2020

The Academic Registrar Kyambogo University invites applications for the Academic Year 2020/2021 from suitably qualified persons for the Doctor of Philosophy in Design and Visual Culture offered at Kyambogo University. The applicants eligible for admission to Doctor of Philosophy in Design and Visual Culture must possess prerequisite qualifications (academic and professional) as prescribed in the advertisement. No application for admission shall be considered outside the criteria.

Duration of Programme of Doctor of Philosophy in Design and Visual Culture shall be a minimum of three (3) years
and a maximum of four (4) years.
FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL STUDIES
Department of Art and Industrial Design
S/N Programme Code Tuition Per
Semester
(Ugx. Shs)
for East
Africans
Tuition Per
Semester
(Ugx. Shs)
for other
Nationals
Minimum Admission Requirements
Doctor of
Philosophy in
Design and
Visual
Culture
GDAD 5,000,000/= 8,000,000/= Masters Degree in either of the following disciplines:
Fine Art, Art and Design, Performing Arts, Architecture, Material culture, Curatorship or Museology, Archaeology, Anthropology, History and
Public Health obtained from Institution of Higher Learning recognized by the National Council for Higher Education and a concept/synopsis of intended research of not more than 1,000 words must
accompany the application.

Procedure of Application
• Applicants should fill the online application form from the website www.admissions.kyu.ac.ug. On submitting the application form, print out a payslip and pay a non-refundable fee of Uganda Shillings 50,000/= (Ugandans, Kenyans, Tanzanians, Rwandese, Burundians and South Sudanese applicants) and Ugandan Shillings 75,000/=
(International applicants) excluding bank charges at any DFCU Bank/Eco Bank/Stanbic Bank in Uganda. The deadline for receiving applications is Friday, December 18, 2020, at midnight East African Time.
• Upload a concept/synopsis of not more than 1000 words of the intended research.
• Upload certified copies of your Academic Documents and a Passport-sized Photograph.
• Upload two letters of recommendation from persons in Academia who know your capacity to undertake the programme.
NB. Applicants who may find difficulties in applying online should seek help from Kyambogo University Academic Registrar on Email: arkyu@kyu.ac.ug.
Annie Begumisa (PhD)
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR