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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Waterloo Campus
Full Time
FEB
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Waterloo Campus
Full Time
FEB
3 Years
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The School of Education, Communication & Society welcomes applications for the PhD in Education Research. The MPhil/PhD programme offers the chance to undertake a piece of research that is worthy of publication and which makes an original contribution to your field of study. The School provides extensive research training and supervision on a range of themes including: curriculum, pedagogy and assessment education management school improvement higher education student & teacher identities informal & workplace learning inequality and social and environmental justice the nature of professional expertise and the evolving practices and policy contexts of professional work. There is a particular emphasis on rigorous interdisciplinary and critical perspectives with staff and students working in and across a range of disciplines.
A minimum 2:1 first degree, in addition to a Masters degree with at least a high Merit showing evidence of capacity to work at distinction level. Applicants will also need to provide a piece of independently produced academic work (e.g. a Masters essay/dissertation or published or unpublished paper) that has been assessed by the supervisor and admissions tutor as showing potential for doctoral level work.
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£7,500 per year
Students from Domestic
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£28,000 per year
Students from EU
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£28,000 per year
Students from International
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