MPhil PhD Education
University of East London
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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OVERVIEWStudying for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with the UEL School of Education and Communities will push you to the limit - and youll be supported all the way by our world-class academic staff.Research at the School of Education and Communities is innovative and responsive to the diverse educational needs of communities: in our own east London community, the rest of the UK, and internationally.Our main research interests are: early childhood policy and practice, learning and teaching, ...Read more

OVERVIEW

Studying for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with the UEL School of Education and Communities will push you to the limit - and you'll be supported all the way by our world-class academic staff.

Research at the School of Education and Communities is innovative and responsive to the diverse educational needs of communities: in our own east London community, the rest of the UK, and internationally.

Our main research interests are: early childhood policy and practice, learning and teaching, language and diversity, work-based learning, teacher education, race and community, education equality issues, comparative education, professional education, social work knowledge and practice and Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL).

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    WUSCA ranking:
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    7/101
    CUG Subject Ranking
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    84th
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    Entry requirements

    Applicants for a PhD via MPhil normally have either a first class or upper second class honours degree from a UK Higher Education Institution, or an overseas qualification rated as equivalent. If you have relevant research or work experience, but no degree, you can still be considered for admission. You will need to discuss your experience with the relevant School, and provide the names of two academic referees familiar with your academic work.

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    £6,020 per year

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    The fee for Jan-2024 and Nov-2024 entry is: £6,020. There might be slight increase in fee for Sep-2025 entry.

    £16,100 per year

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    Students from EU

    The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

    The fee for Jan-2024 and Nov-2024 entry is: £16,100. There might be slight increase in fee for Sep-2025 entry.

    £16,100 per year

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    Students from International

    The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

    The fee for Jan-2024 and Nov-2024 entry is: £16,100. There might be slight increase in fee for Sep-2025 entry.

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    University of East London
    University of East London , Newham

    At the University of East London (UEL), 92% of research is recognised as world-leading, internationally excellent, or...

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    Water Lane Stratford E15 4LZ United Kingdom
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