MPhil/PhD Education

Goldsmiths, University of London

We are committed to developing our postgraduate students into competent and critical educational researchers able to conduct rigorous and socially impactful research using a variety of methodological approaches.The Department of Educational Studies at Goldsmiths is recognised nationally and internationally for its innovative, original, and publicly relevant education research. We encourage research proposals in any of the areas in which the Department has expertise, subject to supervisor availability.The Department has about 40 home and international research students. Many of our research students are also practising professionals carrying out research related to their work. Students study either full-time or part-time.We are particularly interested to hear from those who would like to work within areas such as:Art practice and learningChildren’s literature and educationCurriculum policy and practiceSocial justice and educationRace, politics and educationProgressive pedagogiesMultilingualismGlobal educationEducation governanceEducation policyEarly years educationComparative educationEducational research ethics as situated practice