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About the course
Flinders’ Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Creative and Performing Arts is a practice-led research degree where you pursue an original project in areas such as drama, screen, digital media or creative writing. You work closely with academic supervisors and develop new knowledge through creative practice and critical inquiry. This PhD supports advanced, independent research in creative and performing arts. The programme explores creative technologies, digital media research, and interdisciplinary innovation in multimedia practice and theory.
Career outcome
Graduates build advanced creative, analytical and communication capabilities alongside high-level research skills. Career pathways include professional artist, writer, academic, consultant/adviser or researcher across universities, arts organisations, cultural institutions, media production and the public sector. The degree also supports roles in teaching, publishing, policy and advisory work. This PhD prepares graduates for research-led careers in creative and performing arts. Preparing graduates for creative research, digital innovation, and advanced professional practice.
Living Costs in Adelaide**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,144 - 1,514 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 836 - 1,105 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 225 - 297 |
Average Salary***
