Process

Liverpool Residency 2023. Courtesy Aleks Slota.

Admissions Process

TIMING

Expression of Interest (EOI)
Rolling admissions, reviewed until October 31st for the January start date.
EOIs are welcome anytime but note that the Institute is closed August, December and May.

PhD and PhD by Portfolio/Publication
Start date: January 2027

MRes Creative Praxis
Expected start date: May 2027

ELIGIBILITY

Our programs are intended for focused, mid-career researchers.
A first degree (or equivalent) and ten years’ experience is a good fit.

PROCESS

1. Express your interest by EOI proposal.
2. Conversational interview with the two TT faculty by video conference.
3. Follow up status letter within two weeks.
4. Complete Woolf University registration.
5. Complete Transart Institute registration form.

ADMISSiONS CRITERIA

- Independent thinking.
- Curiosity.
- Interest in participating in the Institute's research community.
- Motivation and commitment to research project and program.
- A clear grasp of authors, practitioners and theories proposed.
- An appreciation of relevant potential methodology and epistemologies.
- Understanding the scope and ambition of the project.
- Consideration of potential impact of the proposed project.
- Foresight of potential routes for disseminating the proposed project.
- Relevance of the degree to your praxis and career aspirations.
- Assessment of capacity to fulfil course and research requirements.
- Criteria specific to the research project proposed.
- A grasp and appreciation of potential ethical considerations.