PhD: 1st or upper 2nd Class Honours degree plus a Master's qualification in a related subject area, or its overseas equivalent; for a practice-based PhD, students must demonstrate how the proposed practice will be part of the research process; MPhil: 1st or upper 2nd Class Honours in a related subject area, or its overseas equivalent; IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 600 paper based or 250 computer based.